Former IAG chief Willie Walsh has taken over as director general of Iata, succeeding Alexandre de Juniac.
Walsh stepped down as IAG chief executive last September, a role he held since the group – parent to British Airways – was established in 2011.
He was subsequently nominated as de Juniac’s successor in November, and formally took up the role on Thursday (1 April).
"I am grateful to Alexandre for leaving behind a strong organisation and a motivated team," said Walsh.
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