■ GHANA: James Antwi appointed new CEO of Starbow Airlines.

The Board of Directors and Management of Aero Surveys Limited trading under the Commercial name "Starbow (S9)" have announced the appointment of Mr. James Eric Antwi as the Accountable Manager and Chief Executive Officer replacing Mr Keith Luxton who was appointed in February this year.

James Antwi

According to his bio, Mr Antwi was part of the pioneer Starbow team of 2010 and served as the Director Safety and Quality until his appointment. He is a licensed Aviation Engineer and brings to the position over 35 years experience in the industry in which he has worked in such positions as Chief Flight Engineer and also Director of Engineering with various companies.

Speaking on the appointment of Eng. Eric Antwi, the Board Chairman of Aero Surveys Ltd said:

"It is our delight to be able to have the robust skills set and competence needed to run this vibrant airline.  Engineer Antwi brings to the table not only a long awaited Ghanaian local content partnership but also the wisdom, guidance and dynamics necessary to take us forward into our third year of operation."

In the coming weeks and months, Starbow will be embarking on a major organizational restructure aimed at increasing and improving customer experience, reward and recovery planning as well as simplifying processes and fostering team work within the Company.