08 NOV 2019: Duncan Bureau has joined Etihad as senior vice president Global Sales and Distribution. He will be based in Abu Dhabi, UAE. Bureau was president of Air Canada Rouge, prior to leaving in May this year. The airline industry veteran had previously spent four years as vice president of global sales at Air Canada.

Bureau is a well-known figure in Canadian aviation, having also spent 10 years at WestJet as a VP of sales and airline partnerships from 2002 to 2012.

Between stints at the Canadian carriers, he spent two years in Kuala Lumpur as a VP at Malaysia Airlines.