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Gulf Air appoints Samer Majali as chief executive
Gulf Air, Bahrain's national carrier, appointed Samer Majali as its chief executive officer, replacing Bjorn Naf.
Manama: Gulf Air, Bahrain's national carrier, appointed Samer Majali as its chief executive officer, replacing Bjorn Naf.
Majali is former CEO of Royal Jordanian and will join Gulf Air in the next few months, the airline said in an e-mailed statement today.
Talal al Zain, Gulf Air's chairman, will temporarily manage the business until then.
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