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IATA appoints Saadia Zahidi as the first female Director General

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has appointed Saadia Zahidi as its next director general, making her the first woman to lead the global airline industry body. Zahidi will take up the role on , Nov. 1, 2026 succeeding Willie Walsh, who steps down at the end of July after leading the organisation through the […] The post IATA appoints Saadia Zahidi as the first female Director General appeared first on Travel Radar - Aviation News .

International Air Transport AssociationSaadia ZahidiWillie Walsh
Jul 27, 2026 · byTravel Radar
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IATA names Saadia Zahidi as first female Director General

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has appointed Saadia Zahidi as its next Director General, making her the first woman to lead the organisation. Zahidi, currently a Managing Director at the World Economic Forum (WEF), will take up the role on November 1, 2026. She succeeds Willie Walsh, who steps down on July 31, after […] The post IATA names Saadia Zahidi as first female Director General appeared first on AviTrader Aviation News .

International Air Transport AssociationSaadia ZahidiWillie Walsh
Jul 24, 2026 · byAviTrader