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Saadia Zahidi appointed new IATA DG as Walsh exits
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced that Saadia Zahidi has been appointed by IATA’s Board of Directors to the position of Director General from 1 November 2026. Zahidi will be IATA’s ninth Director General and the first woman appointed to hold the position. She joins IATA from the World Economic Forum (WEF) where she is a Managing Director and Member of the Managing Board. [caption id="attachment_24100" align="alignnone" width="225"]<img class="size-full wp-image-24100" src="https://aviationmetric.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Zahidi-2.jpg" alt=""...
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