Australian national carrier Qantas has named Ross Keenan regional general manager for the UK and Ireland, based in London, UK. He will take up the position in early 1997, replacing Peter Roennfeldt, who will take up a senior position with Qantas following his two-year posting. Keenan, who is now the airline's regional general manager in New Zealand, will be succeeded there by former Ansett executive Paul Donovan.
Source: Flight International
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