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Air France-KLM chief executive quits

19 OCT: The chief executive of Air France-KLM has resigned.

Pierre-Henri Gourgeon quit Monday, with reports saying he acted under pressure from the group’s board of directors.

Reports aren’t specific about what prompted the parting, but the board says it’s determined to see an improvement in operating and financial performance during uncertain times in Europe.

It was originally intended that Mr Gourgeon hold the post till 2013.

He’s being replaced by Alexandre de Juniac, a former aide in the French Ministry of Finance.



 
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News in Brief for 18 May

UPGRADE DELAY Air NZ says it’s new 'OneUp' bidding system for upgrades will now apply for travel from 12 July. It was to take effect 30 May.

AIRPORT SACKING A top executive at Berlin’s new airport has been fired after it was announced that the airport will now not open till March next year because of problems with fire safety system. "He had trouble recognising when things were going wrong", Berlin mayor Klaus Wowereit told reporters yesterday. The airport was to open next month.

FLORIDA SURGE Illustrating in part the huge drawing power of major amusement parks, Florida tourism authorities announced yesterday that the state hosted an estimated 23.4 million visitors in just the first three months of this year.

EUROPE CUTBACK Royal Caribbean is reducing the number of ships it deploys in Europe , cutting it to nine next year from 12 this year. Currently it’s offering 276 sailings to 88 ports on 58 Europe itineraries.