JANUARY 9, 2009

Pitchforth joins Boeing

David Pitchforth, once the principal of Jaguar Racing in F1, has been named as the new boss of a company to be called Boeing UK Rotorcraft Support, which will consolidate the company's helicopter service businesses in Britain.

David Pitchforth, once the principal of Jaguar Racing in F1, has been named as the new boss of a company to be called Boeing UK Rotorcraft Support, which will consolidate the company's helicopter service businesses in Britain.

Pitchforth was previously with AgustaWestland's military division dealing with the company's relationship with the UK government. He will continue to work closely with the Ministry of Defence to ensure that the helicopters that are supplied as used for the maximum possible time.