Neely, who has over 20 years experience in the industry, moves after a five-year stint as European aerospace and airlines correspondent for Reuters.
His proudest journalistic achievement to date, Neely told Journalism.co.uk, was spending five weeks on the road covering the South Korean football team as they played before home crowds at the 2002 World Cup finals.
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