Larry Ashord

Larry Bert Ashord(April 21, 1948) is a Jesstopian Business Executive and former Business Lawyer, who serves as the 6th and current Chief Executive Officer of Arrow Airlines. Mr. Ashord has worked for the company since it was founded in 1980, where he started as an Hourly Desk Agent. He then went on to become a ramp agent.

## Office Holders

### Term

March 7, 2022 - Present

Ashord was born on April 21, 1948, in Little Rock, New Shire. He has four brothers and a sister. His parents were both Airline Captains, who worked for partner airlines of Breezy Air.

## Working In The Airline Industry

### Arrow Airlines(1980-Present)

#### Chief Executive Officer(2022-Present)

Ashord has has served since 2022, as Arrow Airlines Chief Executive Officer, succeeding the late Seth Morgan as CEO following his Resignation on March 6, 2022. During his role as Chief Executive Officer, he has created and implemented a sustainability business model, focusing on making air travel less expensive while ensuring that the environment is protected.

##### Suspension

On November 1, 2023, Ashord was suspended after he posted a tweet on his at home, personal twitter account about his wife's buttocks. The tweet in questions was posted as follows:

"I am so lucky to have a girl with such a nice a\*s and a beautiful smile. Love you, babe." - Ashord's Personal Twitter Account.

A legal representative for Ashord says his appealing the suspension as the Tweet was made on his personal twitter account and not a business/company twitter account. He is expected to hear a valid reason for his suspension from the Company's board of directors.

##### Reinstatement

On November 6, 2023, Arrow Airlines' investors voted to reinstate Larry Ashord citing that "the tweet never violated any company policy nor did it effect the reputation of this company." The investors also added "what did affect the reputation of this company is the needless suspension of this company's Chief Executive Officer which shows this company's inability to run and operate normally." The vote reinstated him starting on November 7, 2023.

#### Board President(1980-2022)

Ashord previously served as Arrow Airlines Board President from 1980 until 2022, when he was appointed Chief Executive Officer by the company. During his time as board President, Ashord contributed greatly to the increase of employee wages, and decreased spending on tickets, but transitioning the airline to a hybrid of paper tickets to mobile tickets. Before leaving office, Ashord also help establish the current day refund policy. He was also instrumental in providing a greener economic impact, by reducing the company's spending on Jet A fuel.

### Breezy Airlines(1970-1980)

#### Chief Financial Officer(1970-1975)

Ashord served as the Chief Financial Officer for Breezy Airlines from 1970 until he resigned in 1975. During his time, he cut spending down 32%, which saved passengers an average of 65% on their flights, the largest savings rate among any airline at the time. During his tenure as CFO, he was instrumental in stalling several pushes to require airlines to play additional taxes, ones considered to be a ghost tax.

#### Board President(1975-1980)

Ashord served as Breezy's Board President from 1975 until his resignation in 1980, to move to Arrow Airlines as its board President. As board President, he helped increase the company's spending in ticket designs, advertising which put Breezy on the map. Breezy is Jesstopia's third largest airline following behind Y-Dot Airlines and Arrow Airlines.