Flybe Group plc appointed Phil Delaney as its new director of sales and distribution to head up its corporate sales team. Phil will assume responsibility for Flybe's business customers and trade partners. The role is focused on driving ticket sales and delivering continued growth in this important sector of the market.

He brings with him a wealth of experience and joins Flybe from Trainline.com where he held a number of senior sales roles over the past 10 years, most recently as Business Development Director, Retail Solutions.