John Dietrich takes over at Atlas Air, as Bill Flynn becomes chairman

Bill Flynn, left and John Dietrich, right

This year will mark Bill Flynn’s last at the helm of Atlas Air, with the carrier announcing late yesterday that its president and chief executive would be retiring at the start of 2020. 

Mr Flynn has spent 13 years leading the airline, during its significant growth in the e-commerce and express sector.  

“It’s been a great privilege to lead the company through this period of tremendous growth, and strengthen our position as a leader in global aviation outsourcing,” said Mr Flynn.  

“I am proud of our dedicated and experienced employees, ...