International Air Transport Association (IATA) chief executive Tony Tyler has announced his retirement. The former boss of Cathay Pacific will step down as IATA chief executive and director general in June 2016 after five years in the role, the association said in a statement on August 28. This content is available exclusively to Australian Aviation
Former senior Qantas executive Lyell Strambi has been named chief executive of Asia Pacific Airports Corporation (APAC), the owner and operator of Melbourne and Launceston airports. Strambi, who was previously chief executive of Qantas’s domestic operations, will start his new job on September 21, Melbourne Airport said in a statement on Wednesday. This content is
Airservices’ will have a new director on the board following the appointment of John McGee. This content is available exclusively to Australian Aviation members. Login Become a Member To continue reading the rest of this article, please login. Username or Email Password Forgot password? Keep me signed in on this device. If you check this
BAE Systems has confirmed that Glynn Phillips has been appointed as chief executive officer of its Australian business, replacing David Allott. Phillips joined BAE Systems Australia in January as the finance director, and had been working as the acting chief executive since April. He has held senior executive roles within the wider company, including working
Airbus has appointed Iain Grant as its new vice president for the Pacific, replacing Isabelle Floret. Grant will combine his responsibility as VP for the Pacific, which covers countries such as Australia, New Zealand, Fiji and Hong Kong in this region, with his current role as regional director for Airbus at International Airlines Group (IAG), the
Long-time Airnorth chief executive Michael Bridge has stepped down after 17 years leading the Australian regional carrier. Bridge has been succeeded as chief executive by deputy chief executive Daniel Bowden, Airnorth said in a statement. This content is available exclusively to Australian Aviation members. Login Become a Member To continue reading the rest of this