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Allegiant Announces Strategic Leadership Team Additions
Allegiant Travel has announced the addition of several key senior team leadership positions, with an emphasis on human resources, treasury..
Jan 29, 20212 min read


SWISS Names Benedikt Escher Head of Network Management
Benedikt Escher has been appointed Head of Network Management at SWISS effective February 1st, 2021. Mr. Escher is currently Head of...
Jan 29, 20212 min read


Annette Mann Heads Lufthansa Group’s New Corporate Responsibility Unit
From the start of the new year, Annette Mann has headed the Lufthansa Group’s newly established Corporate Responsibility unit. She will...
Jan 22, 20212 min read


Alaska Air Group Appoints Daniel Elwell as Newest Board Member
Mr. Elwell will also join the Board of the company’s subsidiaries, Alaska Airlines, Inc. and Horizon Air Industries, Inc. Daniel Elwell...
Jan 21, 20212 min read


JetBlue Appoints Monte Ford to Board of Directors
The appointment of Mr. Ford as an Independent Director of JetBlue’s Board is effective immediately, following approval by the company’s...
Jan 19, 20212 min read


United Airlines Appoints Doreen Burse as Senior Vice President Worldwide Sales
Doreen Burse brings over 30 years of hospitality experience to the carrier , most recently serving as Marriott International's Vice...
Jan 19, 20212 min read


Virgin Australia Announces Executive Team Appointments
The airline announced six new key appointments to their Executive Leadership Team (ELT), rounding out the team to further drive the...
Jan 18, 20212 min read


WestJet Announces Retirement of Captain Jeff Martin, Vice President and Chief Operating Officer
Captain Martin will retire as WestJet’s VP and Chief Operating Officer effective February 26, 2021. He will temporarily be replaced by...
Jan 15, 20212 min read


Delta Air Lines Bolsters Cargo Leadership; Announces Key Additions to Leadership Team
Jannie Davel has joined Delta Cargo as Managing Director – Commercial, and Vishal Bhatnagar has been promoted to Managing Director...
Jan 13, 20213 min read


Thomas Rückert Becomes Lufthansa Group’s New Chief Information Officer
Mr. Rückert succeeded Roland Schütz as Lufthansa Group’s new CIO on January 1st, 2021. Joining Lufthansa Technik as a trainee in 1995...
Jan 13, 20211 min read


SAS President and CEO Rickard Gustafson to Leave Airline After 10 Years in Role
Mr. Gustafson will leave SAS no later than July1st, 2021 and will join one of Sweden’s largest industrial groups. Under his leadership...
Jan 11, 20212 min read


Emirates Announces Strengthening of Commercial Team With Key Management Changes
The carrier has announced several key movements and rotations to their commercial team in Dubai and across markets in the Far East, West...
Dec 28, 20201 min read


Air Canada Appoints Amos Kazzaz as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Mr. Kazzaz is currently Air Canada’s Senior Vice President of Finance based at the carrier’s Montreal headquarters and will assume his new..
Dec 16, 20202 min read


Swiss International Air Lines Appoints Peter Lienhard as Head of Information Technology
Peter Lienhard will succeed Lukas Wirth as SWISS’s Head of Information Technology and as Head of Domain Hub Airlines Commercial at the...
Dec 11, 20202 min read


Austrian Airlines Chief Commercial Officer & Chief Financial Officer Andreas Otto to Depart Airline
After 20 years of Executive Board positions within the Lufthansa Group, Austrian Airlines CCO and CFO Andreas Otto has decided to leave...
Dec 10, 20203 min read


SAS Appoints Max Knagge as New CEO of SAS Cargo, Effective January 1, 2021
Max Knagge, formerly the Head of Sales for the U.S. market, has been appointed CEO of SAS Cargo. Mr. Knagge succeeds Leif Rasmussen who...
Dec 9, 20202 min read


Wizz Air Appoints Robert Carey President and Michael Delehant as EVP Group Chief Operations Officer
The airline is enhancing their senior management team with the appointment of two experienced airline industry executives. Robert Carey...
Dec 9, 20203 min read


American Airlines Names Meghan Montana Vice President & Treasurer; Alison Taylor Joins GBTA Board
The carrier has promoted Meghan Montana to Vice President and Treasurer where she will be responsible for corporate finance, global...
Dec 7, 20203 min read


British Airways Appoints Carrie Harris as New Head of Sustainability
Carrie Harris joins British Airways from the International Consolidated Airlines Group (IAG) where she has served as the Group’s...
Dec 7, 20202 min read


easyJet Appoints Sophie Dekkers as New Chief Commercial Officer
Sophie Dekkers has been with easyJet since 2007, serving most recently as Customer Director. During her time at the company she has...
Dec 7, 20202 min read
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