L2 Aviation Appoints Tony Bailey as President and Chief Operating Officer

Bailey to lead operations and drive growth for avionics integration and aircraft modification services provider

Apr. 9, 2026 at 2:54pm

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L2 Aviation, a global leader in avionics integration, certification, and aircraft modification services, has announced the appointment of Tony Bailey as its new President and Chief Operating Officer. Bailey brings decades of aerospace leadership experience to the role, with a track record of delivering complex, safety-critical programs while building high-performing teams.

Why it matters

This transition reflects L2 Aviation's long-term leadership strategy to strengthen execution, scale operations, and support the company's continued growth across commercial, business, and special mission aviation sectors. Bailey's appointment comes at a time when the aviation industry is accelerating demand for advanced connectivity, digital infrastructure, and integrated avionics solutions.

The details

In his new role, Bailey will lead day-to-day operations across all L2 Aviation business units, with full responsibility for operational performance, customer delivery, and execution of the company's strategic initiatives. He will work closely with the Board of Managers to drive sustainable growth, expand L2's capabilities, and strengthen its position as a trusted partner to aircraft operators and OEMs worldwide.

  • Tony Bailey was appointed as President and Chief Operating Officer of L2 Aviation on April 9, 2026.

The players

Tony Bailey

Tony Bailey is the new President and Chief Operating Officer of L2 Aviation, with more than 40 years of experience in the aerospace industry. He began his aviation career in 1983, serving in the United States Marine Corps on F-4 Phantom II aircraft, and has held a wide range of leadership and technical roles over the course of his career.

L2 Aviation

L2 Aviation is a full-service avionics engineering, certification, and integration company supporting commercial, business, and special mission aircraft worldwide. The company specializes in STC development, connectivity systems, avionics upgrades, and rapid field support through its Remote Avionics Modification Services (RAMS) team.

Mark Lebovitz

Mark Lebovitz is the Executive Chairman of L2 Aviation.

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What they’re saying

“This is not a change in direction. It is an intentional step forward. L2 Aviation has built its reputation on solving difficult problems and delivering when it matters most. My focus is simple: protect what makes us strong, improve where we can be better, and position this company to lead in the next phase of aviation connectivity, certification, and integration.”

— Tony Bailey, President and Chief Operating Officer, L2 Aviation

“Tony has been operating at this level for some time. He understands the business, our customers, and the standards we hold ourselves to. This move formalizes what has already been in motion and positions L2 for the next stage of growth.”

— Mark Lebovitz, Executive Chairman, L2 Aviation

The takeaway

Under Tony Bailey's leadership, L2 Aviation will continue to focus on operational discipline, customer outcomes, and technical innovation as it expands its capabilities and strengthens its position as a trusted partner in the aviation industry.