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EXECUTIVES IN FOCUS

Jettainer

names Dr.

Jan-Wilhelm

Breithaupt as

new CEO

With a fleet of over 100,000
Unit Load Devices (ULDs) spread
across 500 locations worldwide,
Jettainer boasts the world’s most
efficient ULD fleet.

r. Jan-Wilhelm Breithaupt, an ac- am very pleased to hand over to an thereby enhancing its local presence
Dcomplished airfreight expert with industry leader with deep expertise in and comprehensive service offerings.
a doctorate in production logistics, has ULD management from the customer’s Dr Breithaupt said “I appreciate Thom-
over 20 years of experience driving perspective. His professional focus on as Sonntag’s dedication and success in
industry-wide digital transformation digitalization and customer service will growing Jettainer during challenging
projects and process improvement ensure Jettainer continues its path of times for the aviation industry. I wish
initiatives. Within the Lufthansa Group, sustainable growth,” him the very best in his future endeav-
he held various positions and most re- With a fleet of over 100,000 Unit ors. I am honored to take on this role
cently served as head of global custom- Load Devices (ULDs) spread across and look forward to leading Jettainer
er service and handling management 500 locations worldwide, Jettainer into its next phase of innovation and
at Lufthansa Cargo. In this capacity, he boasts the world’s most efficient ULD excellence. Together with a great global
spearheaded the implementation of fleet. Leveraging a distinctive blend of team and international partners, we will
digital services for handling, including specialized teams and cutting-edge IT continue to drive forward digital trans-
the electronic Air Waybill, and col- infrastructure incorporating big data formation and enhance our services for
laborated with the International Air and artificial intelligence, the company our global customers.”
Transport Association (IATA) and the ensures precise steering, positioning, Jettainer, the global leader in Unit Load
Digital Test Field Air Cargo on advanc- maintenance, and repair operations, Device (ULD) management services,
ing the ONE Record initiative, aimed at guaranteeing 100% availability of boasts a fleet of over 100,000 ULDs dis-
standardizing data models to enhance containers and pallets. Complementing tributed across 500 locations worldwide,
collaboration across the supply chain. its global operations, Jettainer main- making it the operator of the world’s
Thomas Sonntag stated “Jettainer tains a robust partnership network and most efficient ULD fleet. Jettainer GmbH
will be well-positioned for success an independent repair setup strategi- operates as a wholly-owned subsidiary
under Dr Breithaupt’s leadership. I cally located near customer processes, of Lufthansa Cargo AG

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