BANGOR, Maine – C&L Aerospace has announced that Richard Longely has joined C&L Aerospace as a Regional Sales Manager to lead its ERJ 145 Program.

Longely brings with him over 20 years of aviation experience, most recently as Director of International Sales for ATCO/LanAir where he led the company’s expansion on a global basis and developed PMA supply chain solutions for airline fleets. Prior to ATCO, Longely was with Textron Lycoming as Manager of Market Analysis, a leader in aircraft piston engines.

“Richard is a valuable addition to our global Sales Team,” said Martin Cooper, Senior Vice-President Sales.” Given his track record of working with airlines to reduce operating costs and provide supply chain solutions, he will be a key contributor to C&L’s future market expansion.”

C&L Aerospace, a division of C&L Aviation Group, has been in the aviation spare parts business since 1994. C&L is an industry leader in regional aircraft parts, and with satellite warehouses in the USA, Europe and Australia, C&L can offer 24/7 support for operators around the world.

Longely is based at C&L’s corporate headquarters in Bangor, Maine