It was not until March 2020 that Oliver Schmitt was appointed to the management of Eurowings and followed Oliver Wagner, who switched to Air Plus. Schmitt is now leaving and will take on a different function within the Lufthansa Group. The position of Chief Commercial Officer will not be filled.

According to a report, CEO Jens Bischof will be the VWF also take over the sales agendas. But that is not the only departure from the Lufthansa subsidiary's management, because COO Michael Knitter will also be leaving in the first quarter of 2021. However, his post is to be filled. A Eurowings spokeswoman told the medium that the downsizing of the management should be seen against the background of the effects of the pandemic.