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All Nippon Airways names Juichi Hirasawa president & CEO as board reshuffle takes effect April 2026

All Nippon Airways has appointed long-time executive Juichi Hirasawa as president and CEO, effective April 1, 2026. The 62‑year‑old succeeds Shinichi Inoue, who will become a senior advisor as the carrier implements a board leadership reshuffle.

2026-02-25T01:16:26.728578-08:00

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Bristow appoints Anne Rappold chief legal officer and corporate secretary

2026-02-25T06:16:30.710176-08:00

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oneworld appoints former Finnair CCO Ole Orvér as CEO, effective April 1, 2026

2026-02-23T06:30:22.353928-08:00

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Government pushes for Indian nationals as CEOs of Indian carriers

2026-02-22T20:25:27.950167-08:00

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Bristow appoints Anne Rappold chief legal officer and corporate secretary Bristow has appointed Anne Rappold as chief legal officer and corporate secretary. Rappold had been serving as acting chief legal officer since August 2025, where she led the company's global legal and government affairs functions, providing continuity in regulatory and government engagement oversight.

2026-02-25T06:16:30.710176-08:00

Bristow appoints Anne Rappold chief legal officer and corporate secretary

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All Nippon Airways names Juichi Hirasawa president & CEO as board reshuffle takes effect April 2026 All Nippon Airways has appointed long-time executive Juichi Hirasawa as president and CEO, effective April 1, 2026. The 62‑year‑old succeeds Shinichi Inoue, who will become a senior advisor as the carrier implements a board leadership reshuffle.

2026-02-25T01:16:26.728578-08:00

All Nippon Airways names Juichi Hirasawa president & CEO as board reshuffle takes effect April 2026

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Northwood Space names Zak Kirstein chief revenue officer after $100M funding raise Northwood Space named Zak Kirstein as chief revenue officer as the startup moves to scale following a recent $100 million funding raise. Kirstein will lead the company’s revenue and commercial expansion efforts as it ramps sales of satellite command-and-control services.

2026-02-24T12:35:44.968829-08:00

Northwood Space names Zak Kirstein chief revenue officer after $100M funding raise

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oneworld appoints former Finnair CCO Ole Orvér as CEO, effective April 1, 2026 Ole Orvér, former chief commercial officer of Finnair, will take over as oneworld's CEO on April 1, 2026, succeeding Nat Pieper. The appointment — bringing more than 20 years of industry experience — signals the alliance's push to refocus strategy and deepen collaboration among member airlines.

2026-02-23T06:30:22.353928-08:00

oneworld appoints former Finnair CCO Ole Orvér as CEO, effective April 1, 2026

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Government pushes for Indian nationals as CEOs of Indian carriers India's central government is pressing for Indian nationals to occupy chief executive roles across the country's airlines, marking a push for domestic leadership at carriers. The move signals regulatory interest in airline governance and may influence board appointments and succession planning across the industry.

2026-02-22T20:25:27.950167-08:00

Government pushes for Indian nationals as CEOs of Indian carriers

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SunExpress appoints new chief executive officer SunExpress has appointed a new chief executive officer, marking a leadership change at the leisure carrier. The announcement provided no details on the appointee’s identity, background or the effective date, leaving the timing and strategic implications of the transition unclear.

2026-02-22T04:10:25.817289-08:00

SunExpress appoints new chief executive officer

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AirAsia names new CFO; appointee identity and start date not disclosed AirAsia has announced the appointment of a new chief financial officer, but the initial report does not name the appointee or provide an effective start date. The carrier’s brief disclosure leaves capital markets and counterparties awaiting fuller details and formal confirmation of the finance leadership change.

2026-02-22T02:46:32.708933-08:00

AirAsia names new CFO; appointee identity and start date not disclosed

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Tory Bruno joins Blue Origin to lead 'urgent' national‑security space projects, including Blue Ring Former United Launch Alliance CEO Tory Bruno has joined Blue Origin to lead what he described as “urgent” national‑security space projects, including the Blue Ring effort. Bruno said he took the role to work on important national‑security programs at Blue Origin.

2026-02-20T18:07:21.608331-08:00

Tory Bruno joins Blue Origin to lead 'urgent' national‑security space projects, including Blue Ring

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All Nippon Airways names Juichi Hirasawa president & CEO as board reshuffle takes effect April 2026

Bristow appoints Anne Rappold chief legal officer and corporate secretary

oneworld appoints former Finnair CCO Ole Orvér as CEO, effective April 1, 2026

Government pushes for Indian nationals as CEOs of Indian carriers

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