Former JetBlue CEO Robin Hayes will join Airbus as the company’s North American leader.
Hayes, JetBlue’s CEO for nine years, stepped down from the post on February 12. Hayes will take over the role of chairman and chief executive officer of Airbus Americas from Jeff Knittel, who announced his retirement on Monday.
Hayes’ appointment comes at an important time for Airbus, as the European plane manufacturer seeks to win business from its American competitor Boeing after a series of missteps by its rival.
Airbus reported record annual jet orders in 2023,
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