Virgin Atlantic recruits CEO from American Airlines
- Published: 8 Jan 2013 at 23.45
- Online news: World
Richard Branson's Virgin Atlantic airline named American Airlines executive Craig Kreeger on Tuesday as its new head, one month after Delta Airlines agreed to buy 49 percent of the British carrier.
A Virgin Atlantic passenger plane comes into land at Heathrow airport in west London, December 21, 2012. Richard Branson's airline has named American Airlines executive Craig Kreeger as its new head, one month after Delta Airlines agreed to buy 49 percent of the British carrier.
"Virgin Atlantic Airways has today appointed Craig Kreeger as its new chief executive," the carrier said in a statement, adding he would assume the role on February 1.
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