Isle of Man based Manx2.com has appointed David Buck to the position of General Manager. David, well known in Isle of Man aviation, joined the company as Head of Schedule Co-ordination in April this year, having previously worked as Operations Manager with FLM Aviation, one of Manx2.com’s partner carriers. Originally trained in the Royal Air Force as an Air Traffic Control Assistant, he left in 1989 to work for Air UK, which later became KLM uk. David moved to the Island in June 2000 to take on the role of Operations Projects Co-Ordinator with Manx Airlines. He then worked for BA CitiExpress as an Operations Manager, then EuroManx as Director of Ground Operations before joining FLM Aviation. His role will include overseeing scheduling and business planning. David said: ‘Ever since my early years I’ve loved aviation. Now with nearly 30 years in the industry, and over 10 of those in the Isle of Man, I’m very much looking forward to applying my skills to my new role with Manx2.com.’ Chairman of Manx2.com, Noel Hayes, said: ‘David has tremendous aviation experience and expertise, and an in-depth knowledge of Island aviation operations. We’re confident he will do a great job ensuring we deliver an excellent product to our customers and managing the implementation of our future plans.’ David lives in Douglas with his Hungarian wife Csilla and their two children. Outside of work David mainly enjoys time with the family, however, when time permits he enjoys reading, music, both playing and listening, as well as football, badminton and table tennis. To follow Manx2.com on twitter: http://twitter.com/FlyManx2 And on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/FlyManx2 ENDS