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Air Wisconsin appoints new president

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Air Wisconsin appoints new president

Air Wisconsin Airlines has appointed Robert Binns as president.

Binns will oversee all aspects of operations and performance initiatives for Air Wisconsin and will report directly to Christine Deister, the airline's chief executive officer.

Binns has over 25 years experience in the airline industry, including chairman and CEO of Global Aviation Holdings, a holding company for World Airways and North American Airlines.

"I am extremely pleased that Rob is assuming the operational and performance leadership of Air Wisconsin Airlines and its great team of employees who deliver safe, reliable and customer-focused service on more than 300 daily flights operating exclusively as United Express for United Airlines," Air Wisconsin CEO Deister said. "Rob is a seasoned, focused executive with proven leadership skills and a comprehensive range of industry experience to successfully guide and achieve excellence with our operation as we lead Air Wisconsin into the future."

Commenting on his role, Binns added: "I am very excited to be joining Air Wisconsin at this important time in our partnership with United Airlines.

"I look forward to working with my 2,000 fellow Air Wisconsin team members to build and operate the best regional airline for United, its customers and our employees.