Aer Arann has appointed its new chief executive designate, with Paul Schütz set to step into the role.
Mr Schütz will become as chief executive of the airline when Garry Cullen steps down on January 1st, 2009.Mr Cullen will become a non executive director on the board.
Mr Schütz, who has previously worked with Ryanair, Eirjet and British Airways, joined Aer Arann as chief financial officer and company secretary in 2006.