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Anne Rigail, new CEO of Air France

She will assume her role next Monday

Subsequent to the proposal of Benjamin Smith, CEO Air France-KLM, and the approval of the both Board of Directors, the Air France BoD has appointed Anne Rigail as CEO of the French airline, following their meeting on December 12, 2018.Previously EVP Customer at the French carrier, Anne Rigail will assume her new role as CEO Air France on December 17, 2018, and will replace Benjamin Smith, who was appointed...

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Paris, France, 12/12/2018 14:00
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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