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Straight from the Top: The Truth About Air Canada
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by Robert A. Milton, John Lawrence ReynoldsRobert A. Milton
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As President and CEO of Canada's largest and most influential airline, Robert Milton has presided over the most tumultuous period of the airline industry's history. He gives us his forthright, brutally honest views about the challenges of his job, as well as his vision for Air Canada as it restructures itself into a cost-competitive, full-service airline. Milton goes behind the boardroom doors to reveal the truth about events in the past decade. In addition, Milton explains what drives his passion for this business and offers a fascinating glimpse into the workings of a major airline. Milton is admired by many as an industry visionary and brilliant airline strategist, and his impact on the international airline industry has been significant. This book is sure to appeal to anyone interested in what makes the man tick or in what the future holds for Air Canada.
Product Details
ISBN-13: | 9781926685403 |
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Publisher: | Greystone Books |
Publication date: | 07/01/2009 |
Sold by: | Barnes & Noble |
Format: | NOOK Book |
Pages: | 280 |
File size: | 312 KB |
About the Author
Robert A. Milton graduated in 1983 from the Georgia Institute of Technology with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Industrial Management. He lives in Montreal with his wife and two children.
John Lawrence Reynolds is the author of Free Rider, an expose of a major Bay Street investment fraud that won the National Business Book Award; Brian Tobin’s autobiography, All in Good Time (with Brian Tobin); and many other well-received books. He has also written for various publications, including Quest, Leisureways, Canadian Living, Toronto Life, Ellery Queen Magazine, the Financial Post, and the Globe and Mail. He lives in Burlington, Ontario.
John Lawrence Reynolds is the author of Free Rider, an expose of a major Bay Street investment fraud that won the National Business Book Award; Brian Tobin’s autobiography, All in Good Time (with Brian Tobin); and many other well-received books. He has also written for various publications, including Quest, Leisureways, Canadian Living, Toronto Life, Ellery Queen Magazine, the Financial Post, and the Globe and Mail. He lives in Burlington, Ontario.
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