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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


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
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