Victor Hasson
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| Victor Hasson | |
| Born | [[ Expression error: Unrecognised punctuation character "?"]] 1957 Burundi |
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| Died | January 10, 2005 |
| Occupation | CEO of EBA, Citybird and Birdy. |
Victor Hasson (1957 – January 10, 2005)
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[edit] Career
Victor Hasson, also known as "Vico", graduated from the Free University of Brussels (Univesité Libre de Bruxelles) with a degree in Medicine. After graduating, Victor quickly realised that Medicine was not for him and decided to join his father's business.
[edit] CityHotel
One of the Hasson's most successful business was the City Hotels group, created and managed by Victor and his brother Albert. The company was later sold to the KB Group.
[edit] European Belgian Airline (EBA)
He starts the EBA low cost company and resell it to the Virgin Group (with chairman Richard Branson) who creates the Virgin Express.
[edit] City Bird The flying dream
In 1996, he creates the low cost company Citybird. This company goes to bankruptcy in 2001.
[edit] Birdy
After Citybird, he starts the Birdy company and resells it to SN Brussels Airlines in 2004.
