Korean Air Chairman & CEO Mr. Yang Ho Cho has
been re-elected to the IATA (International Air Transport
Association) Board of Governors for a three-year term at the 69th
IATA Annual General Meeting (AGM) held in Cape Town, South Africa.
This is Mr. Cho’s seventh election to the Board
since 1996. Having worked in the airline industry for more than 30
years since 1974, Mr. Cho was named Chairman and CEO of Korean Air
in April 1999, and has served as President and CEO since 1992. In
total, this year’s service will be Mr. Cho’s fourteenth year of
membership on the Board of Governors.
IATA represents some 240 airlines comprising
about 94% of international scheduled air traffic.
The Board of Governors acts as IATA's
government and members are chosen among the representatives of
IATA Active Member Airlines. Its members exercise an oversight and
executive role on behalf of the membership as a whole in
representing the interests of the Association.
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