American Airlines Names Gregory D. Smith to its Board of Directors

American Airlines Group Inc. (NASDAQ: AAL) today announced the election of Gregory D. Smith, 55, to its board of directors. Smith will serve on the board’s Audit Committee and Corporate Governance, Public Responsibility and Safety Committee. “We are very pleased Greg has agreed to join the American Airlines board,” said American’s Chairman and CEO Doug […]

United Airlines Names Nike, Inc. CFO Matthew Friend to Board of Directors

United Airlines Holdings, Inc. (UAL) announced that Matthew Friend will join its Board of Directors. Friend, currently Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Nike, Inc., brings more than two decades of corporate finance and strategy experience to the airline’s Board. «As we emerge from the pandemic as a leader in the industry and […]

Chair of LATAM Airlines says may step down

The chairman of the board of directors of LATAM Airlines, Mauricio Amaro, wrote in a letter to investors that he may step down, saying that it was time for «renewal.» LATAM, formed via a tie-up between Brazil’s TAM and Chile’s LAN in 2012, is the biggest Latin America-based airline. In 2016, it registered its first […]