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WestJet Appoints Diederik Pen as New Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer
WestJet has appointed Diederik Pen as the airline’s new Executive Vice-President and Chief Operating Officer. The company’s Acting...
Jul 7, 20212 min read


SWISS Appoints Marco Willa as New Head of Regional Sales Switzerland
SWISS has named Marco Willa as the airline’s new Head of Regional Sales for Switzerland, effective September 1st, 2021. Mr. Willa...
Jul 3, 20212 min read


JetBlue Promotes Amy Burr to President of JetBlue Technology Ventures
JetBlue has promoted Amy Burr to President of JetBlue Technology Ventures (JTV), the company’s wholly-owned venture capital subsidiary...
Jul 1, 20212 min read


Gulf Air Appoints Two Bahrainis as Chief Financial Officer and Director of Human Resources
As part of Gulf Air’s commitment to the Bahraini workforce, they have appointed two Bahrainis to executive and management positions. Mr...
Jun 29, 20212 min read


Southwest Airlines Chairman and CEO Gary Kelly to Transition to Executive Chairman in February 2022
Today, Southwest Airlines announced that the airline’s long-time Chairman and CEO, Gary Kelly, will transition to Executive Chairman next...
Jun 23, 20213 min read


Iceland’s PLAY Airlines To Make Debut on Thursday With Inaugural Service to London Stansted
Founded in 2019, Iceland-based low-cost carrier Play Airlines will make their passenger revenue service debut on Thursday, June 24, 2021...
Jun 22, 20214 min read


Dominique Fehlmann Takes on Expanded Leadership Role at SWISS
Currently serving as SWISS’s Head of Legal, Corporate Affairs & Compliance, Dominque Fehlmann will assume further responsibilities as the...
Jun 13, 20212 min read


United Launches Corporate Venture Capital Fund, United Airlines Ventures
United Airlines has launched United Airlines Ventures, a corporate venture capital fund. The new investment vehicle will allow the...
Jun 10, 20212 min read


Virgin Australia Announces the Appointment of Dave Emerson as Chief Commercial Officer
Virgin Australia has announced the appointment of Dave Emerson as the airline’s new Chief Commercial Officer. In his new role, he will...
Jun 9, 20211 min read


WestJet Announces the Retirement of President and CEO, Ed Sims at the end of 2021
WestJet has announced that company President and CEO, Ed Sims, will retire at the end of this year. Mr. Sims has led the airline for the...
Jun 9, 20212 min read


Swiss International Air Lines Names Stefan Vasic as New Head of Marketing
SWISS has appointed Stefan Vasic as the airline’s new Head of Marketing effective July 1, 2021. Mr. Vasic is presently serves as the...
Jun 4, 20212 min read


JetBlue Announces Promotion of Dmitry Kopylov to Vice President, Strategic Sourcing and Fleet
JetBlue has promoted Dmitry Kopylov to Vice President – Strategic Sourcing and Fleet. Mr. Kopylov joined JetBlue in 2017 as the...
Jun 3, 20212 min read


United Airlines Names Chief Customer Officer Toby Enqvist as Newest Executive Vice President
United Airlines has names Toby Enqvist, the carrier’s Chief Customer Officer, as the airline’s newest Executive Vice President. Mr...
May 28, 20212 min read


United Airlines Appoints Edward ‘Ted’ Philip as Non-Executive Chairman of the Board
United Airlines has named Edward ‘Ted’ Philip as Non-Executive Chairman of the Board of Directors. Mr. Philip has served on United’s...
May 27, 20212 min read


Transat Announces Retirement of President & CEO Jean-Marc Eustache, Succeeded by Annick Guérard
Transat has announced the retirement Jean-Marc Eustache, one of the principal architects of the creation of the company in 1987. Mr...
May 26, 20212 min read


BARIG Partners With Law Firm WSHP Rechtsanwӓlte und Notare to Strengthen Legal Section
The Board of Airline Representatives in Germany (BARIG) has partnered with the law firm WSHP Rechtsanwӓlte und Notare, bolstering their...
May 26, 20212 min read


JetBlue Appoints Laurie Villa as Chief People Officer
JetBlue has appointed Laurie Villa as Chief People Officer effective June 2021. Ms. Villa joins JetBlue from Spirit Airlines, where she...
May 25, 20212 min read


American Airlines Appoints Mecole ‘Cole’ Brown as Chief People Officer
American Airlines has appointed Mecole ‘Cole’ Brown as the airline’s new Chief People Officer. In her new role, Ms. Brown will lead all...
May 24, 20212 min read


Delta Air Lines Appoints Dan Janki as New Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Delta Air Lines has appointed Dan Janki as the airline’s new Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Janki joins the...
May 22, 20212 min read


Qatar Airways Group’s Chief Executive H.E. Mr. Akbar Al Baker Named oneworld Governing Board Chair
The oneworld® global alliance has named Qatar Airways Group’s Chief Executive, His Excellency Mr. Akbar Al Baker, as Governing Board...
May 20, 20213 min read
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