GA Telesis appoints president of its flight solutions group

GA Telesis has appointed Jim Sokol as its new president of its flight solutions group. Sokol succeeds Jason Reed who was recently promoted to president of GA Telesis digital innovation group. Reed commented, “Jim’s deep understanding of the commercial aviation landscape and his ability to drive impactful results will undoubtedly propel the flight solutions group to new heights.” Sokol has over 40 years of executive leadership experience in the airline; maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO); and transportation sectors. Sokol held executive and C-suite positions with Southwest Airlines, HAECO, and CN. “Jim’s vast experience and proven track record in the aviation