John Friel Joins Qatar Airways as Regional Sales Manager for Southern Africa
Qatar Airways has appointed John Friel as Regional Manager, Sales – Southern Africa, reinforcing the airline’s commitment to expanding its presence in the region.
Bringing over 25 years of industry expertise, Friel has held key leadership roles at British Airways, Emirates, Etihad, and most recently served as Country Manager for Travelstart South Africa. His vast experience in sales, strategic growth, and customer engagement makes him a valuable addition to the Qatar Airways team.
With Southern Africa playing an increasingly vital role in global air travel, Friel’s appointment signals Qatar Airways’ focus on strengthening partnerships, enhancing customer experience, and driving commercial success in the region.
Passengers and travel partners can expect exciting developments, as Friel takes on the challenge of elevating the airline’s footprint across Southern Africa.