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Skyborne appoints Jessica Hutchinson as US Commercial Director

Skyborne Airline Academy has appointed Jessica Hutchinson as Commercial Director, US, where she will oversee the commercial responsibilities of Skyborne’s training facility in Vero Beach, Florida.



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With over 20 years of leadership experience in corporate and aviation education, Jessica Hutchinson (above} will play a critical role in advancing Skyborne’s commercial strategy and business operations across the US.

Previously Director of Commercial-Business Operations and subject matter expert at Pan Am Flight Academy in Florida, Hutchinson will support Skyborne’s growing network of airline partners in the US, including Delta Air Lines and SkyWest.

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Lee Woodward, CEO of Skyborne, said: "Jessica’s extensive knowledge of the aviation industry and her proven ability to lead and inspire make her an excellent addition to Skyborne’s senior leadership team. Her experience comes at a pivotal time, as we look to continue supporting the industry with Part 141 programmes, delivered to airline standards from day one. Her appointment marks another step in Skyborne’s commitment to delivering excellence and innovation in pilot training."

Jessica Hutchinson, Commercial Director (US), Skyborne, said: "It’s exciting to join the team at such a dynamic time for the company and industry. My passion for education, coupled with my leadership experience aligns perfectly with the academy’s mission to develop world-class pilots. I am eager to contribute to our student’s careers and look forward to supporting their journey with Skyborne.”

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Hutchinson brings a wealth of expertise in building high-performance teams. She has a strong track record of fostering collaboration and developing strategic solutions from her previous roles with companies such as Pan Am Flight Academy and Orlando Flight Training Academy.

Skyborne Airline Academy is a modern airline training academy based at Vero Beach, Florida, United States and Gloucestershire Airport in the United Kingdom.

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