Doha, Qatar: Engr. Badr Mohammed Al-Meer, Qatar Airways Group Chief Executive Officer, has been elected to the International Air Transport Association's (IATA) Board of Governors, and appointed as a Member of the Executive Committee of the Arab Air Carriers' Organization (AACO). IATA is the trade association for the world's airlines, representing some 320 airlines or 83% of total air traffic. The mission of IATA is to represent, lead, and serve the airline industry where it advocates for the interests of airlines across the globe. AACO is the regional association of the Arab Airlines representing 34 carriers. Its mission is to promote cooperation amongst its members in many areas such as aero-political affairs, environmental sustainability and training through its regional training centre.
Engr. Badr A -Meer will be able to support the association in shaping the future growth of safe, secure and sustainable air transport, working with members to connect and enrich our world through air travel.
