Austin Pennington

Austin Pennington is an experienced aviation professional currently serving as a Station Duty Manager at Lufthansa since May 2023, focusing on regulatory compliance and vendor management. Prior to this role, Austin dedicated over 12 years to Delta Air Lines, where responsibilities included ensuring adherence to safety standards as an Operations Services Manager and creating safety-conscious environments as a Senior Analyst. Austin also demonstrated strong operational management skills by facilitating hub flight schedule improvements and coordinating resources among Delta Connection carriers. Earlier in Austin's career, experience included structuring staff schedules for major airports and supervising maintenance events as an Ordnance Quality Assurance Safety Observer in the United States Marine Corps. Austin holds a degree in Airport Management from the University of Central Missouri.