Written by John Ollila @ LoyaltyLobby
European Union (read more here and here) and the United States (read more here) have both already reminded airlines that they need to provide REFUNDS for canceled and delayed flights instead of vouchers. The president of IATA, International Air Transport Association, decided to chime in on Friday and suggested that the government should allow airlines […]
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United Airlines Announces a Change in Leadership
Written by From the Newsroom @ Mighty Travels
Oscar Munoz will step down from his position as United Airlines’ CEO. They announced in a press release on December 5, 2019, that Scott Kirby will fill the position of CEO starting May 2020. Scott Kirby is currently the President of United Airlines. Oscar Munoz and Scott Kirby United Airlines CEO stepping down The current […]
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Written by joeheg @ Your Mileage May Vary
Happy Sunday to all of our travel friends, both near and far! Here are some articles we’ve read from other bloggers (and other sources) that we think you may like, as well, so we’re passing them along. Aviation news isn’t often exciting but when …
Malaysia Airlines Chooses Captain Izham Ismail As CEO
Written by John Ollila @ LoyaltyLobby
Malaysia Airlines has now chosen its third CEO in three years and it seems that this time they decided to promote someone from within the airline. The two previous CEOs have come from foreign airlines. The new CEO is a Malaysia Airlines veteran (not necessarily a selling point if a turnaround plan needs to be […]
Marriott CEO Sorensen’s Thoughts About SPG Members? Rabid!
Written by John Ollila @ LoyaltyLobby
Seems that the Marriott CEO Mr. Sorensen doesn’t think too highly about the SPG program members based on his thoughts publicly shared on recent forum in the New York City. Mr. Sorensen described SPG members as “rabid”. Quick look at the thesaurus gives such a synonyms as angry and maniacal that correctly describes the feelings[…]
Whoa! Scott Kirby Leaving American Airlines To Join United
Scott Kirby, President of American Airlines, is leaving to take the same position at United. This one kinda came out of left field, but it seems he couldn’t come to terms with the succession plan at American.
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