Manuel Flahault appointed general director of Air France-KLM for Portugal and Spain
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Manuel Flahault appointed general director of Air France-KLM for Portugal and Spain

Correio da Manhã1 September 2026 at 15:02

Manuel Flahault was appointed general director of Air France-KLM for Portugal and Spain. This appointment comes as part of a new regional management structure of the airline.

Flahault has over 20 years of experience at Air France-KLM, having held positions in various areas, including sales, revenue management, corporate accounts and marketing. This extensive experience at the company should allow him to lead the airline's operations in the two Iberian markets.

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