Airline veteran Gabriela Hiitola moves up to head Finnair Cargo

Gabriela Hiitola will become senior vice-president of Finnair Cargo on 1 February, after a 24-year career at the carrier.

She will replace Fredrik Wildtgrube, who will take on the role of SVP alliances and airline partnerships.

Ms Hiitola’s previous role was VP operations control and she will continue as a member of the operations leadership team, reporting to COO Jaakko Schildt.

After beginning her career at Finnair in cargo, she said she was looking forward to returning to it.

“I see great potential in the ...