He started his journalism career in 1992 as a freelance writer for Sueddeutsche Zeitung, Germany’s largest daily national newspaper and soon specialised in air transport. Jens joined Aviation Week and Aviation Daily in 2000 as one of the European correspondents. Later his role was expanded to cover international air transport. In 2013 he was named Managing Editor Commercial.
Jens frequently appears on radio and TV to comment on industry matters. In 2003, he received the Hugo Junkers Award of the German aviation press for his coverage of Fairchild Dornier’s bankruptcy. He was named the country’s top travel and air transport writer by the Travel Industry Club three times. Jens graduated from the Munich School of Journalism.
Rapidly expanding Icelandic LCC WOW Air is preparing to go public within 18-24 months, the airline’s CEO and founder Skuli Mogensen told delegates at the Aviation Festival in London.
As JetBlue ponders whether or not to launch transatlantic flights, the competitive response of the three joint ventures “has to be taken into account,” CEO Robin Hayes told an audience at the Aviation Festival in London Sept. 6.
The competitive response of the three major transatlantic airline joint ventures “has to be taken into account” as JetBlue Airways ponders whether to launch flights to Europe, CEO Robin Hayes told an audience at the Aviation Festival in London on Sept. 6.
