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HyFlyer
6th Mar 2007, 05:09
Heinz Kohli seems to have flown the coup all of a sudden?

Anybody know why? Where is he now....or where is he going to?

Also mid last year the US based Staub left all of a sudden. Where is he now?

Lot of changes at Jet Aviation after the takeover.

g5tom
6th Mar 2007, 08:03
Yesterday's press release:

March 05, 2007

Personnel change at Jet Aviation


Zurich, Switzerland — Jet Aviation announced a personnel change today. Heinz Köhli, CEO of the Jet Aviation Group, has decided to leave the company effective immediately to seek a new challenge outside of the company.

Differences over the company's future strategy have led Heinz Köhli to resign. He will be succeeded by Carl Hirschmann who has accepted the position of interim CEO until a permanent replacement is found. The Board of Directors is convinced that he will successfully continue with the company's growth strategy.

Jet Aviation was founded in Switzerland in 1967 and is one of the leading business aviation services companies in the world. 5,200 employees cater to client needs from our 20 airport facilities throughout Europe, the Middle East, Asia and North and South America. The company provides maintenance, completions and refurbishment, engineering, fixed base operations, along with aircraft management, charter services, aircraft sales and personnel services. Jet Aviation's European and U.S. aircraft management and charter divisions jointly operate a fleet of close to 200 aircraft and provided more than 65,000 hours in global flight operations in 2006.