Executive change at Malmö Aviation
Bengt Roswall, 48, will take over as the new President and CEO of Malmö Aviation AB on the first of September. He succeeds Knut A. Solberg, who will become CEO of the new Braathens Aviation Group, which includes Malmö Aviation.Roswall has been employed by Malmö Aviation as Senior Vice President, Commercial since 2005, with executive responsibility for company revenues. He has about 20 years’ experience in the travel industry, including as Managing Director of Resespecialisterna Syd and Director, Marketing and Sales for American Express Nordic.
Roswall says, “We intend to continue developing Malmö Aviation as a leading player in the Swedish domestic market, with focus on punctuality and service.”
He continues: “The current demand for our product is so strong that we will be extending our timetable between Bromma and both Malmö and Göteborg starting in September. More people all the time are discovering the advantages of flying in and out of Bromma.”
Malmö Aviation currently provides service between Bromma and Malmö, Göteborg and Umeå as well as extensive summer and winter charter service.
For further information, please contact:
Knut A. Solberg, incoming CEO, Braathens Aviation Group +46 (0) 70-290 2951 Bengt Roswall, incoming CEO, Malmö Aviation +46 (0) 70-688 2785
You are invited to visit Malmö Aviation online at www.malmoaviation.se
Pictures: http://www.avocado.se/malmoaviation or http://malmoaviation.resolutmrm.com/redirect_malmoaviation.asp?UID=mapress&PWD=mapress
About Malmö Aviation
Malmö Aviation flies with Stockholm-Bromma Airport (Stockholm City Airport) as its hub, a key component of the company’s business concept of saving time. With eight modern jet aircraft, the company flies direct routes to Malmö, Göteborg, Umeå and Nice. Malmö Aviation carried 1,100,000 passengers and generated sales of SEK 1.2 billion in 2006. Net profit for 2006 was SEK 62 million and the company expects to double its profits in 2007. Malmö Aviation has about 500 employees. Swedish business travellers have voted Malmö Aviation “Best Domestic Airline” for several years (winner of the Grand Travel Award 2000-2004) and Swedish travel agency employees have selected Malmö Aviation as the Best Domestic Airline a total of seven times. The company also received the new Business Travel Award this year as Best Airline.
