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Articles tagged “executives”

Airlines

The new American Airlines to announce executive team in coming weeks

Will the top-level team be an even mix of AA and US Airways leaders, or will Parker take his dedicated team of supporters with him and leave AA execs in second-tier roles?

Associated Press | 11 years ago

The new American Airlines to announce executive team in coming weeks

Airlines

Delta Air Lines CEO gets raise after the airline posts $1 billion in profit in 2012

A massive pay bump like Anderson's is nice, but it's nothing compared to Tom Horton's $20 million-plus exit package at the airline he so-so shepherded through bankruptcy.

Skift | 11 years ago

Airlines

Hawaiian Air and tourism board veteran goes to work for Larry Ellison

It’s not often someone works their way down the industry ladder, but running a smaller operation seems like a good deal if it means more time to enjoy the destination you’ve dedicated your working life to. Oh yeah: Also working for one of the world's richest men.

Dave Segal, The Honolulu Star-Advertiser | 11 years ago

Hawaiian Air and tourism board veteran goes to work for Larry Ellison

Hotels

Europe’s largest hotel operator Accor ousts CEO for not moving fast enough

Accord’s activist board has accelerated the departure of two previous CEOs who couldn’t meet its expectations despite an unfavorable market. Apparently, it’s do or die in Europe’s turbulent economy.

Neil Callanan, Bloomberg | 11 years ago

Europe’s largest hotel operator Accor ousts CEO for not moving fast enough

Tourism

Tourism exec prompts luxurious Singapore to remember its roots

Finding a balance between promoting a destination as a playground for big-spenders and as a place steeped in history and culture is a balance that will ultimately draw more visitors.

Terrence Voon, The Straits Times | 11 years ago

Tourism exec prompts luxurious Singapore to remember its roots

Airlines

Alitalia taps a motorcycle maker boss with a reputation for turnarounds as CEO

Seems like a bit of a punchline for a story about Italian CEOs. A motorcycle boss heading a troubled airline? Priceless.

Reuters | 11 years ago

Alitalia taps a motorcycle maker boss with a reputation for turnarounds as CEO

Airlines

Judge signals support for American-US Air merger, but doubts Horton package

The merging airlines have argued that Horton's package shouldn't be considered in the bankruptcy hearing since he'll be paid after the exit and once the consummation is complete. While it violates the spirit of the law, the judge will ultimately decide if the letter is violated, too.

David McLaughlin, Bloomberg | 11 years ago

Cruises

Carnival has lost power, but its chairman Arison still made Forbes’ list

Despite some of the world's worst PR moves and just plain bad timing, Arison and Carnival keep coming out smelling like roses, or at least booking enough cheap rooms on its ships that they can by enough roses to improve the scent.

Jane Woolridge, Miami Herald | 11 years ago

Carnival has lost power, but its chairman Arison still made Forbes’ list

Online Travel

Groupon fires founder and CEO Andrew Mason; here’s his amazing sendoff letter

The ousted departed with class and posted a farewell letter to employees that went viral so quickly his blogging service crashed. If only Groupon could get that kind of mojo going again.

Associated Press | 11 years ago