Inmarsat named Bill Peltola senior director-aviation services for the Asia-Pacific region.

Airports Council International-North America announced that President Gregory O. Principato will step down June 30.

Airbus named Yann Barbaux chief innovation officer.

EADS appointed Guillaume CEO of Eurocopter.

Copa Holdings named Jose Montero CFO.

Hawaiian Airlines promoted Ashlee Kishimoto to senior director-investor relations.

American Eurocopter named Brian Reid director-support and service sales.

U.S. Transportation Security Administration chief John Pistole says a long overdue repair station security rule has been forwarded to the White House’s Office of Management and Budget for review, although the OMB on March 15 had yet to acknowledge receipt. Upon receipt of the rule, OMB will initiate a 60- to 90-day review, which usually is the final hurdle before a rule can be issued.