BARA

BARA expands to support international airline members

February 2026

The Board of Airline Representatives of Australia (BARA) has expanded its team with the appointment of two new hires, Chloe Kirkpatrick and Lindsay Hermes, strengthening its capability to support international airline members at a time of renewed growth for the sector.

BARA Executive Director Stephen Pearse said the additional expertise would enhance BARA’s advocacy, technical depth and engagement across industry, government and members.

“These appointments reflect BARA’s continued growth and our commitment to providing strong, informed representation for our airline partners,” he said.

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