Copying and distributing are prohibited without permission of the publisher
Obituary: Raymond Tighe 1948 - 2011
28 April 2011
Aircraft industry loses business leader and friend.
Read more:
Raymond Tighe
obituary
Aer Lingus
Guinness Peat Aviation (GPA)
Tony Ryan
GE Capital Aviation Services (Gecas)
Raymond Tighe passed away on April 3 2011, at the age of 63, after a two and a half year battle with cancer. Tighe was a leading innovator in the aircraft leasing industry for more than 30 years and he continued his work until the end.
Tighe�s family has had a long association with the airline industry going back to the 1930s. His father, Des, served in Iona Airlines, the Irish Army Air Corps and Aer Lingus, where he was line service manager in Shannon. Tighe loved flying from an early age and began his career during one of the most exciting times of...
Take a free website trial to view this article. It's easy to get a trial - just follow this link or email sbains@euromoneyplc.com.
Alternatively, if you're already a subscriber or have a trial, simply log in below to read the article.
Already have an account?
Subscribe
Subscribers have unlimited access to all current and archive content. Start your
subscription today - click on the button below.
Free trial
Taking a free trial will give you access to the current issue for two weeks (excluding
some surveys and articles). Start your free trial today.
