Former American Airlines CEO Parker Joins Qantas Board

Doug Parker

After retiring from American Airlines as chairman and CEO, Doug Parker helped create a nonprofit to diversify the pilot pool through outreach and recruiting.

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Qantas has appointed former American Airlines CEO and Chairmen Doug Parker to join its board and help oversee the airline during the post-pandemic phase. Parker joins the board as of May 23. He replaces retiring director Michael L’Estrange, who will step down at the carrier’s annual general meeting...
Adrian Schofield

Adrian is a senior air transport editor for Aviation Week, based in New Zealand. He covers commercial aviation in the Asia-Pacific region.

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