Menzies Aviation names vice president of cargo Americas

Logistics specialist Menzies Aviation has appointed Peter Kelly as its vice president of cargo Americas.

Kelly will be responsible for growing the company’s cargo business across Canada, the US and Latin America.

Kelly has 27 years of aviation logistics industry. His most recent role was regional sales manager for American Airlines as its regional sales manager in Texas where he oversaw the sales team and developed strategies to ensure the airline met its cargo revenue goals.

Kelly also oversaw cargo handling for Mercury Air Cargo in the US and Canada. In addition, Kelly has previously worked with UPS Air Cargo in EMEA.