Virgin Atlantic Cargo appoints Amanda Matar account manager, Sydney

Amanda Matar has joined Virgin Atlantic Cargo in Australia as account manager, Sydney.

Ms Matar joins the carrier as it increases its long-haul cargo sales and management services for Virgin Australia with this month’s launch of Virgin Australia’s five weekly Boeing 777-300ER flights from Melbourne to Los Angeles. The two airlines have worked together since 2009 and signed a new long-term agreement last year.

Ms Matar reports to Pip Palmer, who was promoted to regional sales manager, Australia and New Zealand by Virgin Atlantic last ...