In view of the corona pandemic, many airlines are facing an uncertain future. Austrian Airlines can be sure of one thing: CEO Alexis von Hoensbroech will accompany the carrier through this difficult time for at least five years. He extends his working paper until 2026.  

His previous contract runs until July 2021. The doctor of physics joined the Lufthansa Group in 2005, and from 2014 to 2018 he managed the freight subsidiary Lufthansa Cargo. In August 2018 he was appointed Chairman of the Board of AUA. His current contract runs until July 2021. In addition to Alexis von Hoensbroech, Andreas Otto and Jens Ritter are part of the extended board of Austrian Airlines.

"Alexis von Hoensbroech, together with his management team, steered Austrian Airlines through the Corona crisis with a sure hand, was able to build a lot of trust in politics and, above all, among employees, and laid the groundwork for a good new start," comments Christina Förster, Chairman of the Supervisory Board the re-appointment of Austrian Airlines AG.