Story last updated at 2/24/2010 - 1:21 pm
JUNEAU - Former COO of Wings of Alaska Rob McKinney has been promoted to president of the company.
"Rob is instrumental to the success of our company," said CEO John Beardsley. "He has consistently demonstrated a high skill level in both operations and business, along with a strong work ethic. He understands safety is our number one priority followed closely with superb customer service."
McKinney is a graduate of Purdue University with a degree in aviation technology and holds an MBA from Ellis College. He is also trained and experienced as a commercial pilot.
Wings of Alaska was founded in 1983. The company operates 115 daily scheduled flights during weekdays from Juneau to Gustavus, Skagway, Haines, Hoonah, Kake, and Excursion Inlet. For more information visit www.wingsofalaska.com.
