Employee Announcements - February 2021

Jimmy Dillard


Flight Services & Systems (FSS) would like to announce that Jimmy Dillard has been named the new General Manager for our Chicago O’Hare International Airport (ORD) location. He has held the same position previously at two of our other locations; San Antonio International Airport (SAT) and Charleston International Airport (CHS) where he ran successful operations. Recently, Jimmy worked in our corporate headquarters as our Training Manager and oversaw all our training procedures and efforts. Jimmy proudly served in the Air Force where he honed this administrative and management skills. Congratulations, Jimmy!

Matthew Allen


Matthew Allen has taken over as Training Manager. He was most recently our General Manager at Indianapolis International Airport (IND) where he continued to set high marks on our Alaska Airlines’ scorecard. Matthew’s deep knowledge of the aviation industry, both learned the classroom and real-life setting, will be a key asset for FSS and the Training Department. Matthew has his Associates in Aeronautics and Professional Piloting from Embry Riddle Aeronautical University where he is also working towards his Bachelor of Science in Aeronautics. Congratulations, Matthew!