IATA Members Vote For Significant Governance Changes
By Jens Flottau jens_flottau@aviationweek.com .
Source: AWIN First .
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) is revising its corporate governance to reflect demands for greater transparency and a shift in membership representation brought forward at the 2011 annual general meeting in Singapore. IATA reallocated the one seat on the board of governors from North America to a representative of the Asia-Pacific region. Middle East/Africa will also get a newly created seat. The board will in the future consist of ten members. “I hope members have taken note of efforts to make this process more transparent,” IATA Board of Governors Chairman Peter Hartman said at the annual general meeting in Beijing ...