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.
Paul Gregorowitsch was named as the new chief commercial officer at Air Berlin on Tuesday. The 55-year-old will take over his new post in September and will be in charge of sales and network. With the appointment of Gregorowitsch, Air Berlin is expanding its executive board from three to four members.
The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) is recommending enhanced operational guidance and better recurrent training for MD-11 pilots to reduce the risk of landing accidents.
Martinair CEO Paul Gregorowitsch is to join Air Berlin’s executive board, several industry sources tell Aviation Week. Air Berlin has no comment on the report. The 54-year-old executive is expected to be in charge of sales as chief commercial officer.
