
Air France’s Anne Rigail becomes the first-ever female CEO of a major global airline
Anne Rigail has been the named the first ever female SEO of airline Air France.
Rigail takes charge at a time when Air France attempts to move on from ongoing disputes between the company and its staff. In what has been a turbulent time, a deal was agreed that sees staffers earn 4% pay increase by 2019 after ongoing strikes caused havoc.
Now, Rigail emerges as the leader to carry the airline into a new direction: “Anne is a strong professional in the airline industry,” Smith said in a statement on Wednesday.
“Throughout her career, she has always paid particular attention to employees while implementing the many projects and transformations she has