Ray Webster, formerly general manager of strategic planning at Air New Zealand, has been appointed to the new position of managing director at start-up UK scheduled airline EasyJet, of London Luton Airport. The appointment releases chairman Stelios Haji-Ioannou, to whom Webster will report, to concentrate on strategy and growth.
Source: Flight International
Southwest Airlines will end its signature “open” seating model and offer premium seating options as it seeks new revenue sources to address concerns around the business’s performance.
Berniq Airways has placed a firm order for six A320neo-family aircraft, Airbus confirmed during Farnborough air show on 23 July.
Turkish Airlines aims to begin rolling out its new business-class suites next year on 777s
