Allan McArtor is Chairman of Airbus North America Holdings, Inc. the parent company of Airbus North America Sales, Inc. and Airbus North America Customer Services, Inc. Named Chairman in June 2001, McArtor oversees the activities of Airbus in the U.S. and Canada in several key areas, including governmental affairs.
Prior to joining Airbus, McArtor was founder, chairman and chief executive officer of Legend Airlines, a regional airline based at Dallas Love Field, Texas. From 1979 to 1994, he served on the senior management team of Federal Express Corporation except for two years (1987-1989) when President Ronald Reagan appointed him to serve as the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration.
McArtor is a 1964 graduate of the U.S. Air Force Academy with a Bachelors Degree in Engineering, and holds a Masters Degree in Engineering from Arizona State University. |