{"id":270934,"date":"2026-07-30T05:15:00","date_gmt":"2026-07-29T22:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ttrweekly.com\/site\/?p=270934"},"modified":"2026-07-30T05:16:09","modified_gmt":"2026-07-29T22:16:09","slug":"oneworld-names-chairman","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ttrweekly.com\/site\/2026\/07\/oneworld-names-chairman\/","title":{"rendered":"Oneworld names chairman"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">SINGAPORE, 30 July 2026: International Airlines Group (IAG) CEO Luis Gallego will assume the role of Chairman of the oneworld Governing Board, as voted on by member CEOs.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The appointment becomes effective on 1 September 2026, enabling a smooth transition from current oneworld Chairman Robert Isom (also CEO of American Airlines), whose three-year term as Chairman ends this year.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"973\" height=\"642\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.ttrweekly.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-282.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-270936 lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 973px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 973\/642;width:481px;height:auto\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ttrweekly.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-282.png 973w, https:\/\/www.ttrweekly.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-282-300x198.png 300w, https:\/\/www.ttrweekly.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-282-600x396.png 600w, https:\/\/www.ttrweekly.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-282-768x507.png 768w, https:\/\/www.ttrweekly.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-282-696x459.png 696w, https:\/\/www.ttrweekly.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-282-637x420.png 637w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 973px) 100vw, 973px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Photo credit: Oneworld. Luis Gallego.<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cIt is an honour to take on the role of Chair of oneworld\u2019s Board of Governors,\u201d said Gallego. \u201cThe alliance is making important progress in key areas including loyalty, innovation and sustainability and I look forward to working with Ole, the oneworld management team and the Board to build on that momentum and continue delivering value for members and customers.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cOn behalf of oneworld, we thank Robert for his thoughtful leadership and passionate belief in the many ways the alliance contributes meaningful and consistent value to its members,\u201d said oneworld Alliance Chief Executive Officer Ole Orver.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>(Source: Oneworld)<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SINGAPORE, 30 July 2026: International Airlines Group (IAG) CEO Luis Gallego will assume the role of Chairman of the oneworld Governing Board, as voted on by member CEOs.\u00a0 The appointment becomes effective on 1 September 2026, enabling a smooth transition from current oneworld Chairman Robert Isom (also CEO of American Airlines), whose three-year term as [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":45,"featured_media":270936,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[469],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-270934","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-airlines"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.9 - 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