Flybe and Blue Air join ERA board

Saad Hammad, Chief Executive Officer of Flybe, and Gheorghe Racaru, Director General of Blue Air, have been elected to the board of the European Regions Airline Association (ERA), further strengthening its influence, industry expertise and reach. Board members are in Dublin today, 19 January, for ERA’s first board meeting of 2016. Hammad and Racaru join a committed and cohesive board that is united in representing its members’ interests before Europe’s decision makers on issues that affect their day-to-day business and future profitability in increasingly competitive markets. Hammad brings extensive executive and non-executive experience from within the airline industry and other