Helga van der Aar

Helga van der Aar has extensive experience in the aviation industry, currently serving as a Duty Manager at the Operations Control Center at Transavia since June 1999. Her career includes a significant developmental period at KLM, where Helga participated in an exchange program from October 2018 to October 2019 as Duty Manager for the Network, enhancing operational insights. Previous roles at Transavia encompassed Flight Dispatcher, Supervisor for the Customer Contact Center, and Ground Handling Supervisor, with early experience as a Travel Consultant at American Express Global Business Travel and as a Passenger Service Agent at Transavia. Helga's educational background includes a Kort HBO degree in Tour Management from Breda University of Applied Sciences, training from NLS Nationale Luchtvaartschool, and foundational education from RAC West Friesland and Bonhoeffer College.