The Managing Director of Morocco’s carrier, Royal Air Maroc (RAM), Abdelhamid Addou, has been elected member of the “Board of Governors” of the International Air Transport Association (IATA), a statement from RAM says.
This is the first time the Moroccan airline is elected to this Council, the executive body of IATA, which is composed of 31 elected members, representing some 290 member airlines, accounting for 82 percent of global air traffic, the company says.
Among its members are the CEOs of major American, European, Asian and African airlines, namely American Airlines, Air France, KLM, Lufthansa, Singapore Airlines, Cathay Pacific Airways, China Eastern Airways, All Nippon Airways, Ethiopian Airlines and Qatar Airways.
Abdelhamid Addou is also a member of the Executive Committees of the Arab Airlines Association (AACO) and the African Airlines Association (AFRAA).
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