United Airlines Boeing 787 N29907. Photo copyright Vedant Agarwal.
United Airlines Boeing 787 N29907.

United announces full-time return of president & CEO Munoz

March 14, 2016 1 Comment 302 Views

Oscar Munoz (57), president and chief executive of United Airlines, who has been on medical leave since October 2015 after suffering a heart attack will resume his position full-time on 14 March.

Brett Hart, the Chicago based airline’s EVP and general counsel has been serving as acting CEO.

In early January, Munoz underwent a heart transplant but participated in United’s full year 2015 earnings conference call on Jan. 21.

He was previously the president and COO of rail and inter-modal giant CSX Corp and took over after Jeff Smisek’s ousting.

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  1. Shekar Chandrasekaran
    March 19, 2016 at 10:57

    Still, nothing is going to change with United Airlines. They are going to continue to be a worst airlines, Munoz or not!!

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