Mesa has named Lorraine “Lori” DiMarco as vice president of maintenance, taking over from Christian Daoud.

“With over 33 years of experience in the aviation industry, DiMarco brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to Mesa Airlines”, the company announced.

“We are thrilled to welcome Lori to our team,” said Michael Lotz, the company president. “Her extensive experience, leadership skills, and educational background will be invaluable as we continue to grow and expand our operations.”

Di Marco started out as a hangar and line mechanic at JFK airport in New York for Trans World Airline and more recently was Eastern Airlines ‘vice president, technical operations of Eastern Airlines.

“”I look forward to working with the talented maintenance team to ensure that our aircraft are maintained to the highest standards and that we continue to provide our passengers with safe, reliable, and comfortable flights,” DiMarco said.