newstodate.aero

Nov 28, 2023 (newstodate): The Danish MRO company Skyways Technics has added a new member to its Board of Directors: Jan Palmer.
   Swedish national Jan Palmer joined Skyways Technics by the start of this month, bringing in his extensive network built up over more than 35 years as top-executive of airlines including Cimber, Amapola Flyg, Malmo Aviation, and Skyways in Sweden, Denmark and Estonia, as well as from serving since 1992 as board member of ERA and President from 2020.
   Since 2018, Mr Palmer served as the Estonian aviation group Nordica and its subsidiary Xfly's CEO and Chairman of the Management Board until his resignation by end of July 2023.
   In August 2023, Jan Palmer was also named Senior Aviation Executive of the Estonian company AS Vanden Insurances.
   Skyways Technics is working on a strategy of growth and expansion with HQ at Sonderborg, Denmark, and a subsidiary in Kuala Lumpur, a sales office located in Dubai, and a sales office in Florida, employing a total of some 150 staff.
   Since 2012, Skyways Technics operates an 8,000 m2 maintenance hangar at Billund Airport, and also opened a new subsidiary in early 2020 at Lithuania's Kaunas Airport.     
   Built on the former Cimber Air technical department, Skyways Technics managed by Benjamin Nielsen as CEO has its focus on maintenance, repair and spare part support for ATR and CRJ aircraft.