Charlotta Wieland, interim CEO since January 2023, will rejoin the alliance's management board as a representative from Scandinavian Airlines.

Panagiotoulias is expected to start the job within the coming months, upon the completion of administrative processes and clearances, the alliance said in a statement.

The 25-year industry veteran has served as Hawaiian Airlines' senior vice president for global sales and alliances since 2014.

(Reporting by Navya Mittal in Bengaluru; Editing by Richard Chang)