Koen Geerts

Luxembourg, 2nd March 2006 - Koen Geerts was nominated as Flying Hero of VLM Airlines and today named his own aircraft in the presence of the Luxembourg press and VLM colleagues.
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Koen, who recently celebrated his 40th birthday, has been working for VLM Airlines for more than 12 years now as Technical Engineer.He has worked at various VLM stations, such as Antwerp and Manchester and has been based in Luxembourg for nearly two years now.

Last week, when he received the phone call from Bernard Triest, HR Manager at VLM Airlines announcing that he was nominated as the next Flying Hero, Koen was pleasantly surprised.Koen commented: "The Luxembourg colleagues are great people to work with and because of my job I come in contact with all of them on a regular basis, from pilots to ticket desk agents.The Luxembourg weather and airport authorities can sometimes be a challenge at Findel, but I always make sure our planes leave on time, as that is what our passengers expect from us."

For Koen, his job is something he enjoys tremendously every single day and this is something that is clearly appreciated by the colleagues who nominated him.

Bernard Triest, Human Resources Manager at VLM Airlines comments: "Koen is a fine example of an employee who does his job with a lot of dedication and motivation.

Luxembourg, 2nd March 2006 - Koen Geerts was nominated as Flying Hero of VLM Airlines and today named his own aircraft in the presence of the Luxembourg press and VLM colleagues.
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Koen, who recently celebrated his 40th birthday, has been working for VLM Airlines for more than 12 years now as Technical Engineer.He has worked at various VLM stations, such as Antwerp and Manchester and has been based in Luxembourg for nearly two years now.

Last week, when he received the phone call from Bernard Triest, HR Manager at VLM Airlines announcing that he was nominated as the next Flying Hero, Koen was pleasantly surprised.Koen commented: "The Luxembourg colleagues are great people to work with and because of my job I come in contact with all of them on a regular basis, from pilots to ticket desk agents.The Luxembourg weather and airport authorities can sometimes be a challenge at Findel, but I always make sure our planes leave on time, as that is what our passengers expect from us."

For Koen, his job is something he enjoys tremendously every single day and this is something that is clearly appreciated by the colleagues who nominated him.

Bernard Triest, Human Resources Manager at VLM Airlines comments: "Koen is a fine example of an employee who does his job with a lot of dedication and motivation.

Many Luxembourg passengers will know Koen, as he is our man in Luxembourg who takes care of our aircraft.From daily checks to weekly checks, Koen is the one who keeps the aircraft flying at all times, making sure all technical details are constantly checked and maintained.

Koen, who recently celebrated his 40th birthday, has been working for VLM Airlines for more than 12 years as a technical engineer.He has worked at several VLM stations including Antwerp and Manchester, and has been based in Luxembourg for nearly two years now.Koen was nominated because of his motivation and the pride and dedication that he brings to his work.His job has earned him a lot of respect from his colleagues throughout the airline, from pilots to ticket desk agents.

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