Air France renews KLM chief in deal on closer integration
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PARIS (Reuters) - The board of Air France-KLM agreed to back the reappointment of KLM boss Pieter Elbers, the Franco-Dutch airline group said in a statement, as it appeared to resolve a standoff over closer integration of the two airlines.New Air France-KLM CEO Ben Smith had been pushing for more concerted decision-making in areas such as fleet management, as well as his own seat on the KLM board, but had encountered resistance from Elbers and the Dutch carrier's workforce.Concerns about his..