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BAF group adds new Dick White retires as NatWest muscle chairman of Airmotive strength to strength in the highly- British Air Ferries, the successful Ireland competitive field of charters and Southend-based charter aircraft aircraft maintenance". Group, has appointed Christopher After 44 years with Aer Lingus, Europe, and last year announced a McCann of County NatWest McCann brings wide experience joint venture with Pratt & Whitney Captain Dick White severs has Ventures to the board of Mostjet, of corporate affairs and investment to set up PWA International Ltd., last connection with the company its holding company, as a non- banking to British Air Ferries. His which specialises in the remanu- next week, when he retires after Executive Director. other Directorships include Ayn- facture of major jet engine cases. sley Group Ltd., Maritime Trans eight years as chairman of Air- Welcoming the appointment, motive Ireland, the airline's wholly This new facility will open in port Services Ltd., and Redifon BAF's managing director, Robert owned subsidiary which provides 1991. Ltd: he has been a director of Sturman commented: "This ap jet engine maintenance services Captain White will continue County NatWest and County pointment represents yet another worldwide. his aviation activities in a number NatWest Ventures for three years. positive step in the growth of an of areas, including chairman of Captain White, who retired airline which continues to go from from the airline last year, was the IATA task force on airport responsible for introducing the and airspace congestion, set up in Viscount aircraft into service in 1988 with the participation of the International Civil Aviation the early 1950s, and for setting up Organisation (ICAO) and the the Aer Lingus je t service in 1960. Sulzer (UK) appoints sales Airport Associations Co-ordinating He was chief operations officer of Aer Lingus, and one of the small Council (AACC), which represents and marketing director group that set up GPA, becoming the world's airports. This task its first chairman. force has been working with some success on the European air traffic During his term of office at Sulzer (UK), the UK subsidiary of Chartered Engineer, having taken situation, and is now focussing on Airmotive Ireland, the company the Swiss engineering corporation, an external B.Sc. in engineering at congestion problems in the Asia/- developed into one of the leading Sulzer Brothers, has appointed London University, which included Pacific region. engine overhaul facilities in Gordon Ratcliffe to the new post sandwich course experience as a of sales and marketing director of student apprentice at BTH and the Mechanical Engineering Divi AEI. sion at Farnborough, Hants. Mr Ratcliffe's early experience Mr Ratcliffe returns to the UK included four years with British Pacific Scientific recent after nine years with Sulzer Group Brown Boveri as a project and overseas, most recently as mana sales engineer in the Turbocom- appointments ging director of Sulzer International pressor Department. He moved to (Hong Kong), where his responsi Sulzer in 1969 when that Depart bilities included offices in Beijing ment was merged with Sulzer's With its growing commitment to The new UK company will be and Shanghai as well as in Hong own Compressor Department. He Europe, Pacific Scientific is responsible for products from all Kong. then held various managerial posts merging all its UK companies into six Parent Divisions in the US and in the Compressor Department of In his new position he will be one entity to be known as Pacific will continue to market and Sulzer (UK), interrupted in 1973 responsible for marketing and Scientific Ltd with effect from 1st support these products within the sales of Sulzer's range of compres by two years experience in the December 1990. aerospace, defence and general sor and refrigeration plant in the USA and four years in South industrial markets throughout Tony Stattersfield will become Africa, where he was appointed UK and engine test facilities Europe, the Middle East and managing director of the restruc general manager of Sulzer's worldwide. Africa. tured organisation. Engineering Division, prior to his He is a Member of the Institution "By consolidating in this one move to Hong Kong in 1985. of Mechanical Engineers and a company the activities of all Divisions, we have increased the facilities in Fife and at Bellshill in depth of our European sales, Lanarkshire. Manager at GEC Ferranti marketing and product support The GEC Ferranti Logistic resources. This consolidation gives Following the reorganisation of The Division is now divided Systems Division is the largest us added engineering strength and the GEC Ferranti Logistic Systems into two separate departments: organisation of its type in Europe. financial stability to meet our Test Systems Department under Division, which now incorporates Its aim is to ensure that complex customers' needs throughout the assistant divisional manager David Marconi Test Systems at Doni- electronic equipment operates to territory" said Tony Stattersfield. bristle in Fife, Douglas Bennett Anderson, and Logistic Support customer satisfaction throughout Other appointments include has been appointed the Division's Department under assistant divi its lifetime — which can be up to Brian Callis who becomes financial general manager. He will be based sional manager Martin Johnson. 25 years. It includes world-wide director of the new company and at the Division's Headquarters at In addition to the Division's 24 hours-a-day 365 days-a-year Marie Smith has been appointed South Gyle near Edinburgh Headquarters at South Gyle the support and comprehensive test company secretary. operation includes substantial Airport. facilities. 32 AIRCRAFT ENGINEERING — December 1990
Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace Technology – Emerald Publishing
Published: Dec 1, 1990
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