Wolfgang Prock-Schauer will leave airberlin group Management Board on his own request as of 28 February 2015

airberlin today announced, that Wolfgang Prock-Schauer will leave the company on his own request as of 28 February 2015.

Wolfgang Prock-Schauer started working for airberlin as Chief Strategy & Planning Officer in October 2012 and then took the position of Chief Executive Officer from January 2013 until January 2015.

Dr. Hans-Joachim Körber, Chairman of the airberlin Board of Directors thanks Wolfgang Prock-Schauer: “We note this decision with regret and would like to thank Wolfgang warmly for all the extraordinary work he did and his achievements for airberlin during his term of office.”

airberlin is one of the leading airlines in Europe and flies to 150 destinations worldwide each year. The second largest airline in Germany carried more than 31.7 million passengers in 2014. airberlin offers a global route network through its strategic partnership with Etihad Airways, which has a 29.21% share in airberlin, and through membership of the oneworld® airline alliance. topbonus, the frequent flyer program of airberlin is one of the leading programs in Europe with more than 3.5 million members. The airline with the award-winning service operates codeshare flights worldwide with 20 airlines. The fleet is among the most modern and eco-efficient in Europe. Together with other airlines, airberlin belongs to Etihad Airways Partners, a new brand with which Etihad has been uniting shared activities since the end of 2014.