Boeing CEO search ongoing as talks with Spirit boss on hold and GE head declines
Boeing’s search to replace its CEO Dave Calhoun is ongoing as the field of potential candidates narrows, according…
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Avatar Airlines looking for ‘visionary’ CEO who must invest 250K in the airline
US ultra low fare carrier Avatar Airlines is on the hunt for its next CEO. Avatar Airlines, which…
Southwest CEO refuses to resign as second investor raises leadership doubts
The CEO of Southwest Airlines, Robert Jordan, has said that he will not resign despite a second investor…
‘Extremely annoying’: Lufthansa CEO says Boeing mess cost firm ‘a lot of money’
The CEO of Lufthansa Carsten Spohr has said that problems at Boeing this year have been “extremely annoying”,…
Airbus appoints former JetBlue CEO Robin Hayes to lead in North America
The former JetBlue CEO Robin Hayes has been selected by Airbus to lead the aerospace company in North…
New Boeing Chairman leads path to bring airline bosses back on board: reports
The new Boeing Chairman Steve Mollenkopf is reaching out to airline CEOs in an attempt to reaffirm relationships…
Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun to step down later this year in seismic board shakeup
Boeing has announced that President and CEO Dave Calhoun will stand down at the end of 2024, in…
PLAY’s largest shareholder becomes new CEO as Birgir Jónsson departs airline
The CEO of Icelandic carrier PLAY will leave the company after joining the low-cost airline as the top…
Finnair appoints head of postal delivery firm Turkka Kuusisto as new CEO
Finland’s flag carrier Finnair has appointed Turkka Kuusisto as the airline’s new CEO after acquiring his talents from…
Bonza CEO Tim Jordan takes eight-hour train ride due to exorbitant airfare
Low-cost carrier Bonza’s CEO Tim Jordan resorted to taking an eight-hour rail journey to attend a meeting due…
AirAsia CEO Tony Fernandes criticized for holding meeting while shirtless
AirAsia CEO Tony Fernandes has drawn criticism after he posted a photo of himself shirtless and getting a…
Environmental activists smack Ryanair CEO with pies during Brussels visit: video
Ryanair CEO Michael O’Leary was smacked in the face with two cream pies as he stood outside the…
Lufthansa CEO Jens Ritter goes undercover, works as flight attendant for a day
Lufthansa Airlines CEO Jens Ritter switched roles for the day when he recently went undercover working as a…
Qantas appoints first female CEO to succeed Alan Joyce
The Qantas Group announced that Vanessa Hudson will replace Alan Joyce as the group’s CEO and managing director…
Thai Airways searching for a ‘highly adaptable’ and ‘ethical’ CEO on LinkedIn
Thai Airways is looking for its next Chief Executive Officer (CEO), and is turning to professional networking site…
Qantas Group names Stephanie Tully as new Jetstar CEO
Australia’s Qantas Group has appointed Stephanie Tully as the new CEO of its low-cost carrier, Jetstar.The news follows…
Schiphol’s CEO quits following months of travel chaos
Dick Benschop, the President Director and CEO of Royal Schiphol Group which operates Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS), has…
New Saudi Arabia Airline RIA eyes Etihad’s Tony Douglas as CEO: report
When reports came out that Saudi Arabia would launch a new multi-billion dollar airline named RIA, it was…