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

In Germany air became generally accepted Berlin in this area. It operated with 45 airplanes within the Low Cost range from Germany, and is one the most successful carriers in Europe.

I see myself as a classic middle market entrepreneur, and this is the role I fulfil.

You have a brake in your brain that stops you doing stupid things. The older you are, the earlier that brake comes on. When you're 20 you stop at nothing; when you're older you're cleverer than when you're 20, so your brain brake operates more often!

When you have the chance to fight for victory or a podium finish, you have the motivation to push that extra bit out of yourself.

Happiness is an enemy. It weakens you. Suddenly, you have something to lose.

I see myself as the mind of the business which takes care of every last detail; if you do not do this you cannot be fast enough.