Netherlands
Management
Aviation
November 2012
Vol. 6, No. 21, Autumn 2012
Lisette Leuftink
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Lisette Leuftink graduated from Leiden University with a Masters degree in Business Law. She worked as an attorney-at-law for a law firm in Amsterdam and was specialized in corporate and insolvency law. She was frequently appointed by the court of Amsterdam as trustee in different bankruptcies. In January 2012 Lisette joined Transavia as corporate legal counsel. You can reach her at lisette.leuftink@transavia.com or via LinkedIn.
Transavia Airlines C.V.
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Transavia Airlines C.V. (with brand name transavia.com) is a Dutch low cost airline that offers charter flights and scheduled flights to summer and winter holiday destinations around Europe and to the Mediterranean. Transavia is market leader in holiday air travel in the Netherlands. Its clients consist of tour operators, that have their own internet portals available to them, as well as final consumers with whom Transavia communicates through its up-to-date website.
Transavia was founded in 1965 as Transavia Holland. Since 2003 Transavia is a wholly owned subsidiary of KLM, member of the AIR FRANCE KLM Group. Within the AIR FRANCE KLM Group, Transavia operates as an independent member.
Transavia Airlines C.V. holds a 40% interest in the French airline company Transavia France S.A.S (the remaining 60% are owned by Air France S.A.), which operates in the French market. Transavia France operates under the brand name of transavia.com, with an identical business model, website and image.
Netherlands
Management
Aviation
November 2012
Vol. 6, No. 21, Autumn 2012