Air France-KLM appoints Jean-Noel Rault as GM for Indian subcontinent

Air France-KLM has appointed Jean-Noel Rault as its new general manager for Indian subcontinent. Rault, who succeeds Max Smits, will be assuming charge of the new position tomorrow,the firm said in a release today. Prior to this, Rault was heading Air France-KLM's business in Canada as the vice president and general manager. Air France-KLM operates up to 2,300 daily flights, mainly from its hubs at Paris-Charles de Gaulle and Amsterdam-Schiphol. Rault will be responsible for accelerating the growth and strengthening the presence of Air France-KLM in the region, the airline said, adding, he will also drive the consolidation and extension of the company's partnerships in the same geography. Air France-KLM group has a tie-up with Naresh Goyal-promoted carrier Jet Airways. Last November, Jet Airways had announced a new enhanced cooperation agreement with Air France-KLM, which offers connectivity between 106 European cities and 44 domestic destinations.

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