ACE 2026 - September 8th
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C&L Aerospace has appointed Ike Knudson as regional sales manager, adding more than 28 years of experience in the regional aircraft parts marketplace to its team.
Knudson will oversee regional aircraft parts sales and customer support across the northern United States and Canada. His remit includes support for Beechcraft 1900, Embraer E170/E190, ATR 42/72 and Saab 340 aircraft, alongside PW100 and CT7 engines and associated parts.
“Ike brings a depth of industry experience and customer trust that is difficult to replicate,” says Martin Cooper, senior vice president of sales at C&L Aerospace. “He is widely respected for his integrity, technical understanding and commitment to delivering value to customers. We are pleased to welcome him to the C&L team as we continue to strengthen our support across the regional aircraft market.”
The appointment aligns with ongoing investment in the regional aircraft aftermarket as the company expands inventory and global reach, with experienced sales leadership supporting operators and MRO partners across aircraft lifecycles.