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Regional Express (Rex) fears recent changes to Australia’s skilled worker visa program will make it harder for the airline to recruit overseas pilots and lead to cuts in air services. The federal government recently announced it was ending the 457 temporary skilled worker visa scheme. This content is available exclusively to Australian Aviation members. Login

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Brisbane West Wellcamp Airport has appointed Sara Hales as its new general manager. Hales will officially begin in the role at the start of May and be responsible for the day-to-day running of Australia’s newest airport, Wellcamp said on Friday. This content is available exclusively to Australian Aviation members. Login Become a Member To continue

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Cathay Pacific has promoted chief operating officer Rupert Hogg to become the airline’s new chief executive. Hogg will take over from current chief executive Ivan Chu on May 1, Cathay said in a statement on Wednesday afternoon. This content is available exclusively to Australian Aviation members. Login Become a Member To continue reading the rest

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Outgoing Wesfarmers boss Richard Goyder will join the Qantas board. Qantas chairman Leigh Clifford said Goyder would seek election at the airline group’s annual general meeting in October and, if elected, would join the board as a non-executive director after stepping down as Wesfarmers chief executive in November. This content is available exclusively to Australian Aviation

Airports

Hobart Airport is on the lookout for a new chief executive following the resignation of Rod Parry after seven years at the helm. Parry will leave as chief executive at the end of July, Hobart Airport said in a statement on March 14. This content is available exclusively to Australian Aviation members. Login Become a

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Kerrie Mather has announced she is stepping down as chief executive of Sydney Airport. Mather’s decision to leave the company she has led since 2002 comes as Sydney Airport considers whether to take up its right of first refusal to build and operate the proposed airport at Badgerys Creek in Sydney’s west. This content is available

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