New Leadership to Boost Florida Training Hub

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.

With over 20 years of leadership experience in corporate and aviation education, Hutchinson 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.

Lee Woodward, CEO of Skyborne, says: "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 programs, delivered to airline standards from day one.”

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.