Emirates Tries to Lure AUA´s Pilots Away

People ♦ Published: March 9, 2012; 18:53 ♦ (Vindobona)

As uncertainty among Austrian Airline´s workforce is rising, the marketing officer at Emirates, Thierry Antinory, wants to attract AUA´s aircrew.

Emirates Tries to Lure AUA´s Pilots Away / Picture: © Dubai Media Incorporated

Thierry Antinori, who almost became CEO at AUA in 2011, now attacks his competitor. Last year, the designated CEO of AUA Antinori decided against his leading function and AUA and switched to Emirates later on.

Antinori expects that the financially stricken AUA will be downsized, if the management does not achieve to cut the cost structure. The executive wants to offer…