Management change at Spanair
November 13, 2007 17:00
Lars Nygaard, CEO of the SAS Group subsidiary Spanair, has requested to leave his position with immediate effect to assume a new position outside the SAS Group.
Current CFO, Marcus Hedblom, will take over as CEO.
Spanair is Spain’s second-largest airline, with 8.3 million passengers and revenues of approximately SEK 11 billion (2006).
For further information, please contact
Claus Sonberg, Executive Vice President SAS Group Corporate Communications, +46 8 797 1660
SAS Group Corporate Communications
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