Etihad Aviation Group Appoints New Senior Vice President Global Sales and Distribution

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Published November 11th, 2019 - 10:46 GMT

Etihad Aviation Group Appoints New Senior Vice President Global Sales and Distribution
Etihad Airways
Highlights
Etihad Aviation Group (EAG) announces the appointment of Duncan Bureau as Senior Vice President Global Sales and Distribution

Etihad Aviation Group (EAG) announces the appointment of Duncan Bureau as Senior Vice President Global Sales and Distribution, who will report directly into the group’s Chief Commercial Officer, Robin Kamark. The role will be instrumental in driving the group’s commercial strategy globally.

Duncan Bureau, a well-known and respected figure in the aviation industry, joins the airline with more than 25 years’ experience and most recently held the position of President at Air Canada Rouge, the low-cost subsidiary of Air Canada. Prior to this, he was Vice President Global Sales at Air Canada between 2014 and 2018, with responsibility for generating revenue from all points of sale, and worldwide sales distribution strategies.

Duncan also spent ten years at Canadian carrier, WestJet, rising to Vice President Sales and Airline Partnerships, and two years in Kuala Lumpur as Senior Vice President Global Sales and Distribution at Malaysia Airlines.

Duncan will assume his new position immediately, based at Etihad’s global headquarters in Abu Dhabi, capital of the United Arab Emirates.

Background Information

Etihad Airways

As an airline, Etihad has come a long way in a short time – just like its home Abu Dhabi. 

The airline was established by Royal (Emiri) Decree in July 2003 and is wholly owned by the Government of Abu Dhabi with a mandate to operate safely, commercially and profitably.

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