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ABX Air Names New Chief Operating Officer

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ABX Air, a subsidiary of Air Transport Services Group, Inc. (ATSG), has appointed Patrick Fluegeman as its new Chief Operating Officer, effective July 1, 2022. Fluegeman has been with ABX Air since 2016 and has held various roles, demonstrating strategic leadership and critical business acumen. His efforts have led to growth opportunities for the company. ABX Air specializes in cargo airline operations, offering flexible solutions to e-commerce and express delivery sectors. This leadership change signifies a continued focus on operational excellence and customer relations.

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WILMINGTON, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- ABX Air, Inc., a subsidiary of Air Transport Services Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATSG) today announced that Patrick Fluegeman will become the airline’s Chief Operating Officer, effective July 1, 2022.

Patrick Fluegeman has been named Chief Operating Officer of ABX Air, Inc. (Photo: Business Wire)

Patrick Fluegeman has been named Chief Operating Officer of ABX Air, Inc. (Photo: Business Wire)

Fluegeman joined ABX Air in 2016 as Director of Operations Analysis and was named Director of Strategic Operations the following year. In 2021 he was promoted to Vice President & Senior Operations Executive.

“Patrick’s strategic-minded approach and strong business acumen have been critical in ABX Air’s success over the last five years,” said ABX Air President David Soaper. “He has developed numerous operational and financial disciplines that have been enormously beneficial to the company, and the strong rapport he has built with customers has directly led to a number of growth opportunities.”

Prior to joining ABX Air, Fluegeman worked for Kentucky-based Southern Air, Inc. and the financial services firm Deloitte. He is a Chartered Financial Analyst and holds a bachelor's degree in Business Administration from the University of Cincinnati, where he graduated summa cum laude and was a member of the Carl H. Lindner Honors-PLUS Program.

About ABX Air, Inc.

ABX Air, a wholly owned subsidiary of Air Transport Services Group, Inc., is an FAR Part 121 cargo airline offering a range of flexible operating solutions that include ACMI and CMI services via dedicated aircraft to customers in the e-commerce and express delivery markets, as well as to the U.S. government. ABX Air delivers reliable, on-time performance with its fleet of Boeing 767 freighters, the asset of choice for express and e-commerce driven networks. For more information, visit www.abxair.com.

About Air Transport Services Group, Inc.

ATSG is a leading provider of aircraft leasing and cargo and passenger air transportation and related services to domestic and foreign air carriers and other companies that outsource their cargo and passenger air lift requirements. ATSG, through its leasing and airline subsidiaries, is the world's largest lessor of freighter aircraft as well as the largest owner and operator of converted Boeing 767 freighters. Through its principal subsidiaries, including three airlines with separate and distinct U.S. FAA Part 121 Air Carrier certificates, ATSG provides aircraft leasing, air cargo lift, passenger ACMI and charter services, aircraft maintenance services and airport ground services. ATSG's subsidiaries include ABX Air, Inc.; Airborne Global Solutions, Inc.; Airborne Maintenance and Engineering Services, Inc., including its subsidiary, Pemco World Air Services, Inc.; Air Transport International, Inc.; Cargo Aircraft Management, Inc.; LGSTX Services, Inc.; and Omni Air International, LLC. For more information, please see www.atsginc.com.

Kym Parks

ATSG Marketing Director

937.366.3113

Kym.parks@atsginc.com

Source: ABX Air, Inc.

FAQ

Who is the new COO of ABX Air as announced in the press release?

Patrick Fluegeman has been appointed as the new Chief Operating Officer of ABX Air, effective July 1, 2022.

What is the significance of Patrick Fluegeman's appointment at ABX Air?

Fluegeman's appointment is significant as it reflects a strategic leadership decision aimed at enhancing operational efficiency and customer relations.

When did Patrick Fluegeman start working at ABX Air?

Patrick Fluegeman joined ABX Air in 2016.

What experience does Patrick Fluegeman have before being appointed COO?

Prior to his COO appointment, Fluegeman held several positions at ABX Air, including Director of Operations Analysis and Vice President & Senior Operations Executive.

Is ABX Air part of a larger company?

Yes, ABX Air is a wholly owned subsidiary of Air Transport Services Group, Inc. (ATSG).

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