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...“Willie is driven, determined and he’s very sharp with a great sense of humour....
...As it happens, Willie Walsh, Ms McCall’s counterpart at rival International Airlines Group, parent of British Airways and Iberia, is a qualified pilot. Clearly it is not an irrelevant skill....
...Willie Walsh, chief executive of British Airways parent, International Airlines Group, said he was “sorry to see Carolyn leave the aviation industry. She’s done a good job”....
...Willie Walsh, chief executive, has said IAG forecasts show that landing charges could double at the airport under spending plans being considered for a Heathrow expansion....
...Carolyn McCall of easyJet expressed frustration at the “slowness” of efforts to harmonise the management of Europe’s airspace....
...In comparison, Willie Walsh, the boss of British Airways’ parent company IAG, was paid £6.4m in 2014, while Carolyn McCall, the chief executive of EasyJet, was awarded an overall pay package worth £7.7m....
...He was also tackling comments last month by Willie Walsh, chief executive of International Airlines Group, parent of British Airways, that there is no business case to expand Gatwick....
...Willie Walsh, then chief executive of British Airways, dismissed the strategy and suggested she should focus on timekeeping given easyJet’s once-famous delays....
...“This is really good news for families,” said Carolyn McCall, chief executive of EasyJet. “We hope this is the first step towards the complete abolition of APD.”...
...Michael O’Leary, chief executive of Ryanair, took home €1.2m last year, while the pay package of Willie Walsh, chief executive of International Airlines Group, fell to £1.1m, as the airline made heavy losses...
...Ms McCall’s remuneration package outstrips that of other airline bosses....
...The commission will issue recommendations in a final report in 2015, but Willie Walsh, chief executive of International Airlines Group, parent of British Airways, was sceptical policy makers would implement...
...Philip Hammond, UK transport minister, was meeting CAA and Met Office officials, alongside Willie Walsh, chief executive of International Airlines Group, which owns BA, and Carolyn McCall, chief executive...
...■Thousands of jobs are expected to be axed when new British Airways chief executive Willie Walsh outlines his strategy for the carrier this week....
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