I employ 20 people in Vienna. The other 130 coworkers are pilots and flight companions. The Overhead is limited with me. Reduces naturally the costs of my fliers.

Running an airline is a normal job. Racing is more.

A lot of people criticize Formula 1 as an unnecessary risk. But what would life be like if we only did what is necessary?

I always want to know whether the customers are satisfied; customer satisfaction is, after all, my ultimate goal!

Taking your first title is much more complicated and more difficult; it takes years of work - from go-kart to Formula One. The second comes more easily, because you've already got the experience.

You appreciate that it is very easy to die and you have to arrange your life to cope with that reality.

Airlines go in the long run at the competition to reason. For the passenger the competition is good, because each competitor tries to undercut the other one.