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Oliver Iffert, born in Pforzheim (Germany), joined Vueling as Chief Operations Officer in 2019 bringing with him a wealth of aviation expertise. He embarked on his aviation journey by training at the German Flight Academy RWL Monchengladbach, where he earned his pilot's credentials. Complementing his technical skills, Oliver pursued a master's degree in business administration from the Hult International Business School in Dubai.
With over two decades of experience in the aviation industry, Oliver Iffert has held pivotal roles at internationally renowned airlines. His career took off at Etihad Airways, where he started as Deputy Chief Pilot Airbus in 2005 and ascended over the years to become Senior Vice President of Flight Operations in 2011.
After more than ten years in Eithad Airways, in 2016, Oliver Iffert assumed the role of Chief Operations Officer at Airberlin. Over the course of two years, he played a central role in shaping the airline's
operational strategies.
With more than 20 years and experience in airline operations management, at 2019 Iffert joined Vueling, where he oversees the area that ensures the airline can provide its services effectively and
efficiently. He currently manages a fleet of more than 125 aircrafts that operate about 750 flights a day, on mixed short and mediumhaul routes.
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