Etihad Airways appoints new vice-president

DUBAI — Etihad Airways has appointed Maija Eklof as the airline's new vice-president, in-flight services, with responsibility for all areas of cabin crew management and performance.

Eklof has more than 20 years of airline industry experience, and joins Etihad from the Scandinavian carrier, Finnair, where she had held the position of VP cabin operations since 2002.

Geert Boven, executive vice-president sales and services, said: "In-flight service is crucial to the success of an airline and we look forward to having someone with Maija's experience and expertise join Etihad. Her extensive industry knowledge will enhance further the in-flight experience for our customers."

Source: Khaleej Times