Air Navigation Solutions (ANS) has appointed Sally Franks as its general manager at Gatwick Airport.
Franks has 20 years industry experience in the air traffic management (ATM) industry, and her role at ANS will include leading the team of air traffic controllers and service assistants and overseeing the delivery of air traffic services at London Gatwick Airport.
In her previous role, Franks was with GAL Air Navigation Services as general manager of its Abu Dhabi Airports operations for three years.
Henry Game, managing director of Air Navigation Solutions, said: “Sally brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to Air Navigation Solutions, having managed some of the most challenging and complex air traffic environments.
“We’re excited to welcome her to Gatwick, where we know she will play an integral role in leading and developing our team of brilliant, highly committed air traffic controllers.”
Commenting on her new role, Franks said: “I’m thrilled to be joining such a dynamic and innovative business, and one which is fast establishing a reputation for delivering excellent air traffic management services. I look forward to using my experience to add value and leadership to ANS’ operation at London Gatwick.”