It’s not every day you see a CEO arguing for a worse economy. But that’s what Tim Gurner, founder and CEO of Australian luxury real estate company the Gurner Group, tried to do at an Australian Financial Review conference on Tuesday. “Employees feel the employer is extremely lucky to have them, as opposed to …
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United CEO: Airlines Don’t Need So Many Employees, They’re “10% Overstaffed”
United CEO: Airlines Don’t Need So Many Employees, They’re “10% Overstaffed” by Gary Leff on September 12, 2023 When Elon Musk fired two-thirds of the staff at twitter and the website still stayed running, it was a wakeup call for big tech companies who were paying a lot of people not to do very …
Qantas Faces Anti-Competitive Behavior Criticism From Canberra Airport CEO
Summary Qantas is being accused of hoarding slots at Sydney Airport, preventing other airlines from operating at peak times and causing revenue loss for airports. Qantas CEO, Alan Joyce, attempted to deflect attention from this issue by blaming cancellations on weather and air traffic control issues. The cancellation rate for Qantas flights on the …
Ryanair CEO Michael O’Leary pied by climate activists
The head of Europe’s largest airline was standing in Brussels next to a life-size cardboard cutout of Ursula von der Leyen, the EU Commission president, when two climate activists literally showered him with cream pies. “Welcome in Belgium,” one of the activists said. “Stop the pollution of the fucking planes.” Michael O’Leary, Ryanair CEO, …
Star Alliance Network appoints Theo Panagiotoulias as CEO
Class in: Transport, Holidays and tourismSubject : Announcement – Human Resources FRANKFURT and SINGAPORE, June 7, 2023 /CNW/ – StarAlliance, the world’s first and largest airline alliance, is pleased to announce the appointment of TheoPanagiotoulias as Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Panagiotoulias has over 25 years of experience in the airline and aviation industry internationally. Since …