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Corneel Koster will lead the airline starting in 2026.

Jim Graham, the CEO of Delta regional subsidiary Endeavor Air, has announced he will be stepping down by the end of May.

Spirit has appointed Dave Davis as its new president and chief executive officer, effective April 21, the airline announced on Thursday.

Spirit announced on Monday that several top executives, including long-time CEO Ted Christie, are departing the airline.

Southwest’s top cargo executive is leaving the company after a 33-year career that started as a customer service agent at the Dallas Love Field home base.

The airline’s transformation chief, Ryan Green, leaves as activist investor Elliott plans to take a bigger stake in the carrier.

Boeing has selected Robert “Kelly” Ortberg to be its next president and chief executive officer starting next month.

JetBlue announced on Wednesday the appointment of Marty St. George as the airline’s new president, starting on Feb. 26, 2024.

After its ownership was transferred to Abu Dhabi Wealth fund ADQ, UAE flag carrier Etihad Airways appointed Antonoaldo Neves — the former chief of TAP Air Portugal — as the new group CEO, succeeding Tony Douglas, who took on a new role to head Saudi Arabia’s new $30 billion national carrier, RIA, Arabian Business reported. […]

Canada’s second-largest airline, WestJet, announced last week that their long-time CEO Gregg Saretsky would be retiring with immediate effect.  The move on Thursday surprised many in the aviation industry given the immediacy of the decision and Saretsky’s success in leading WestJet as it evolved from a low-cost carrier into a player in international markets. As […]