Jet Aviation appoints new head of Flight Services for EMEA and Asia

In his new role, Ehrich, former VP Sales for Jet Aviation Flight Services South East US and South America, is responsible for overseeing operations of Jet Aviation’s aircraft management and charter business throughout EMEA and Asia. He will also draw on his experience in the US to strengthen alignment between regional operations. Ehrich has relocated to Zurich, Switzerland and now reports directly to Stefan Benz, SVP Operations EMEA.

A near 30-year Jet Aviation veteran, Ehrich began his aviation career in the Marketing department at Jet’s Corporate Headquarters, then in Palm Beach, in August 1992. In 1999, he was appointed General Manager of Jet Aviation’s FBO and MRO operations in Saudi Arabia, based in Jeddah, SA. Four years later, Ehrich returned to the US as GM of the MRO and FBO operation in Palm Beach, to lead Jet’s Southern FBO operations. When Jet Aviation expanded to Brazil in 2010, Ehrich was tasked with establishing an MRO, hangarage and charter operation at Sorocabo. German born, Ehrich was raised in South America and moved to the US in 1985. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in International Business from Florida Atlantic University and is fluent in German, English and Spanish.