Regional Airports Manager Eastern Europe

About the role

British Airways is seeking a Regional Airports Manager for Eastern Europe to join its Worldwide Airports Europe Leadership Team. Based in the UK, you will lead airport operations across multiple Eastern European stations, driving safety, operational excellence and customer experience.

Key responsibilities

• Lead and develop Airport Managers across the region, empowering timely, customer‑focused decisions.
• Ensure strong safety performance through effective use of the Safety Management System.
• Deliver on safety, operational, customer and cost targets set by senior leadership.
• Identify and implement innovative solutions to optimise performance and resilience.
• Build and maintain trusted relationships with suppliers, airport authorities and internal stakeholders.
• Travel regularly across Eastern Europe to oversee operations and support teams on‑site.

Required profile

• Strategic and operational leader with a proven track record in airport or aviation management.
• Analytical, data‑driven mindset with strong performance‑improvement focus.
• Excellent people leadership and adaptability in a fast‑moving environment.
• Ability to influence and motivate cross‑functional teams.

Required skills

What we offer

• Opportunity to shape the strategic vision of a leading global airline.
• Collaborative environment within a world‑renowned brand.
• Travel exposure across a dynamic region.