The board of directors at Cargolux has confirmed the appointment of Claude Zehren as EVP and nominated person for flight operations.

“I’m excited to take on this challenge,” said Zehren. “Cargolux pilots have always strived to deliver the highest standards in operation and safety. Their spirit and motivation is unparalleled and I am very much looking forward to continuing my work with these colleagues in my new position.”

Zehren succeeded Jason Holt on an interim basis on September 1, 2016, and has been with the airline for 18 years, according to Cargolux.