Flair Airlines Promotes Former Chief Pilot Matthew Kunz to COO Role
by Bruce Parkinson
Flair has named Captain Matthew Kunz to the post of Chief Operating Officer.
Flair Airlines has announced the appointment of Captain Matthew Kunz as Chief Operating Officer (COO).
“Matthew has been with Flair Airlines for more than eight years and has played a key role in our growth,” said Flair CEO Len Corrado.
“He is a respected leader with an unwavering commitment to operational excellence. As we continue to grow, Captain Kunz’s leadership will help ensure we remain focused on delivering for our customers and connecting Canadians to the people and moments that matter most.”
During his tenure with the fast-growing carrier, Captain Kunz has served in several senior leadership roles, including Chief Pilot and Vice President, Flight Operations.
“It is a privilege to take on this role and continue working alongside the incredible people who make Flair what it is today,” said Kunz. “Over the past eight years, we have built a high-performing operation rooted in safety, accountability and reliability. As we continue to grow, I look forward to strengthening our operation and helping more Canadians access the opportunities, experiences, and connections that travel makes possible.”
Flair says Kunz brings extensive experience in airline operations, aviation safety, and regulatory compliance, with a strong understanding of the Canadian aviation landscape and Transport Canada’s regulatory framework.
