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Lufthansa Group Names Dr. Stefan Kreuzpainter New Head of Sales
From January 1st, 2021, Dr. Kreuzpainter will assume responsibility for the global sales activities of Lufthansa, SWISS, Austrian Airlines..
Dec 2, 20202 min read
Delta Air Lines Names Shawn Cole as VP of Global Sales and Rob Walpole as VP Delta Cargo
The carrier has announced leadership changes in Global Sales and Delta Cargo to prepare for future success. Effective December 1st, Shawn..
Dec 1, 20202 min read
Emirates’ Chief Operating Officer Adel Al Redha Receives Prestigious Award From Cranfield University
Adel Al Redha, COO of Emirates, has received the Distinguished Alumnus Award 2020 from Cranfield University, one of the world’s leading...
Nov 29, 20202 min read
Air Canada Names Jason Berry Vice President Cargo; Provides Update on Cargo Business
The carrier has appointed Jason Berry Vice President of Cargo effective January 1, 2021. Mr. Berry joins Air Canada from Alaska Airlines’..
Nov 27, 20202 min read
Virgin Atlantic Announces New Chief People Officer and Chief Financial Officer Appointments
The carrier announced two critical appointments to their senior leadership team. Estelle Hollingsworth will become the UK carrier’s Chief..
Nov 25, 20202 min read
SAS CEO Rickard Gustafson Elected IATA Chairman From 2022, Will Succeed JetBlue’s Robin Hayes
At the IATA Annual General Meeting (AGM) Yesterday, the organization’s Board of Governors elected SAS CEO Rickard Gustafson as Chairman...
Nov 25, 20201 min read
Alexandre de Juniac to Step Down as Director General and CEO of IATA, Willie Walsh to Take Over
The International Air Transport Association has announced that Alexandre de Juniac will step down as Director General and CEO of IATA...
Nov 23, 20202 min read
Swiss International Air Lines Names Claus Bauer Head of Technical Division
Mr. Bauer joins SWISS from Lufthansa Technik where he performed various management functions over the past 20 years. He will assume his...
Nov 21, 20202 min read
PJSC Aeroflot Board of Directors Elects Mikhail Poluboyarinov as New CEO
Mr. Poluboyarinov served as CEO of State Transport Leasing Company (GTLK) prior to today’s appointment as Aeroflot’s Chief Executive...
Nov 20, 20202 min read
Etihad Airways and EL AL Sign Memorandum of Understanding to Explore Greater Cooperation
The Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) includes provisions for codeshare services, reciprocal loyalty benefits and cooperation in...
Nov 19, 20202 min read
Lufthansa Group Announces Senior Management Changes at Three Airlines
Dieter Vranckx has been named the new CEO of SWISS, Peter Gerber to become the new CEO of Brussels Airlines and Dorothea von Boxberg has...
Nov 18, 20203 min read
Deutsche Lufthansa AG Appoints Remco Steenbergen as New Chief Financial Officer
Mr. Steenbergen will resume his new role as CFO on January 1, 2020, with a contract through December 31, 2023. The company’s Chairman of...
Nov 11, 20202 min read
Alaska Airlines Chief Executive Brad Tilden Announces Retirement, Will Remain Board Chair
Alaska Air’s Group board announced today that Chief Executive Officer Brad Tilden will retire on March 31, 2021, while continuing to serve..
Nov 9, 20203 min read
British Airways’ New CEO Sean Doyle Calls for Pre-Departure COVID-19 Testing
In his first keynote address at ‘Airlines 2050: Beyond the Crisis’ newly minted British Airways CEO Sean Doyle called for the urgent...
Oct 19, 20201 min read
Alex Cruz Steps Down as British Airways Chairman and CEO, Will Remain Non-Executive Chairman
Effective Immediately, Alex Cruz has stepped down as British Airways’ Chief Executive, but remains Non-Executive Chairman. Aer Lingus...
Oct 12, 20202 min read
Former Vueling CEO Javier Sánchez-Prieto Takes Top Job at Iberia as Luis Gallego Takes Reins at IAG
Iberia announced on Wednesday that former Vueling CEO Javier Sánchez-Prieto has taken the top job at Iberia as the carrier’s former Chief...
Sep 9, 20201 min read
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