- March 15, 2021, 9:43 AM
Part 135 operator Waltzing Matilda Aviation (WMA) is preparing to launch scheduled passenger service in October using Q400 regional turboprops. The Bedford, Massachusetts company will initially operate service to Billy Bishop airport in Toronto.
As a result of the new service, WMA has assembled an advisory board consisting of former JetBlue president and CEO Russell Chew; Icelandair board member and Plane View Partners senior advisor Nina Jonsson; former Virgin Australia Airlines chief marketing officer Inese Kingsmill; former United Airlines senior v-p of network, pricing, and revenue management Doug Leo; former Greenbriar Equity Group managing partner Ray Benvenuti; and Samsonite chief financial officer Reza Taleghani.