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FEB 19, 2004 (newstodate): Jeffrey H. Erickson, President of Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings, has been named new Atlas Air CEO, succeeding John Blue, who served as Acting CEO from March 2003 until the holding company's Chapter 11 filing on January 30, 2004.
Jeffrey H. Erickson, who has been with AAWH since 2002, is a former President and CEO of TWA. During his tenure at TWA, he led the company to its first annual operating profit in six years following its bankruptcy, and implemented a fleet renewal program.
-His experience helping TWA emerge from bankruptcy successfully will be invaluable when AAWH emerges from Chapter 11 protection later this year, says Linda Chowdry, Chairman of the AAWH Board of Directors.
Jeffrey H. Erickson, who has been with AAWH since 2002, is a former President and CEO of TWA. During his tenure at TWA, he led the company to its first annual operating profit in six years following its bankruptcy, and implemented a fleet renewal program.
-His experience helping TWA emerge from bankruptcy successfully will be invaluable when AAWH emerges from Chapter 11 protection later this year, says Linda Chowdry, Chairman of the AAWH Board of Directors.