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Former Virgin Blue chief commercial officer Stefan Pichler has been appointed as Fiji Airways’ new CEO. Pichler has a strong record in the industry both in Australia and most recently in the Middle East. He was integral to the rise of Virgin Blue in the domestic market during his five-years with the airline and in

Charter airline JETGO has appointed Captain Andy Goodsall as Head of Flight Operations. Goodsall’s experience as a senior 777 captain and training captain will add significant experience in heavy airline operations to JETGO’s flight operations management team as the airline continues to expand. Although having spent the last eight years based in Dubai, Goodsall is well-known

Virgin Australia has created the new position of chief commercial officer, promoting group executive of sales Judith Crompton to the position. Crompton joined Virgin Australia in 2012 from Etihad Airways where she was head of global corporate sales. As well as sales and  revenue management her new role sees her have responsibility for alliances and network.

Air Pacific, soon to be flying as Fiji Airways, has announced Aubrey Swift has been appointed as Acting CEO for the airline as the search for a permanent CEO continues. Swift who currently serves as the airline’s chief commercial officer, assumes the role following David Pflieger’s planned departure. Before joining Air Pacific, Swift served in