Ground Support Worldwide

FEB 2016

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8 GROUND SUPPORT WORLDWIDE FEBRUARY 2016 BUSINESS BUZZ With more than 23 years of sales and customer service experience in the avi- ation industry, Fitch will oversee the sales and customer relationship ef- forts of Legacy's FBO/MRO operation specifcally in maintenance and repair, parts, and component overhaul as well as fuel sales. Kwang-Soo Lee Added to TIACA Board of Directors Kwang-Soo Lee, VP Marketing and member of the board of direc- tors at Seoul-Incheon International Airport, South Korea's largest airport and the fourth busiest in Asia in terms of cargo traffc, has joined The International Air Cargo Association (TIACA) as part of their board of directors. Lee brings 25 years of experience in aviation to the TIACA board and looks to expand association membership in North East Asia. Chris Davies in as Technical Manager at Cargo 2000 Chris Davies has been appoint- ed Technical Manager at IATA cargo standards in- terest group, Cargo 2000. Davies previously worked with Cargo 2000 partner Descartes Systems Group in London. Davies has previously served on the C2K Technical Working Group and will be responsible for delivering the core technical C2K product. NEW DEALS Tronair Acquires Eagle Tug, Signs Distribution Deal with Carolina GSE Tronair has acquired longtime GSE manufacturer Eagle Tug for an un- disclosed sum. You can read more about the acquisition, including what it means for the future of both com- panies, in the cover story of this issue. In addition to the acquisition of Eagle, Tronair and Carolina GSE entered a distribution agreement in which Carolina GSE will sell Tronair's com- plete product line, including JetPorter towbarless electric tugs and Eagle's full product line, worldwide. AviationPros.com/11174155

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