by Marsha Mowers
Last updated: 12:55 PM ET, Tue November 21, 2023
Industry veteran Mike Miguel has been appointed Strategic Market Manager for Canada for British Airways / Iberia, based in Toronto, effective immediately.
Miguel brings over 25 years of aviation industry experience to British Airways/Iberia, most recently serving
as the Commercial Director for Jetport in the private aviation space. Before that, Miguel held roles as VP
Commercial Markets/Strategy at Air Georgian, and commercial strategy roles at WestJet and American
Airlines. He’s also worked for tour operators, having covered leisure retailers, OTAs, consolidators,
corporates sales and TMC relationships.
Miguel is a passionate traveler, who has visited over 83 countries. He speaks four languages and believes
in the positive impact of tourism to local economies around the world.
Miguel reports to Claire Curtis, British Airways/Iberia Head of North America Leisure Sales/Revenue
Integrity. Curtis is based in Los Angeles, managing a team of key account managers and revenue integrity
specialists who report to the Head of North America Sales Norma Rios.

Claire Curtis
“Canada is a key market for us in North America, and we are delighted to have such an experienced, well-
known member of the Canadian aviation industry representing British Airways, International Airlines
Group, and the Atlantic Joint Business in Canada, while the group envisions growth soon,” Curtis said.
Miguel can be reached at [email protected]. Please visit batraveltrade.com for self-service tools and
to register for British Airways communications.
British Airways serves Toronto, Montreal and Vancouver in Canada. For the winter 2023/2024 season,
British Airways operates two daily flights between Toronto and London, with daily flights between
Montreal/Vancouver and London.
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