
We’re focused on you.
Focus.Aero can assist you in everything regarding, Ferry, Demo, Test, Acceptance, Observation, return to service and reposition flights.
All of our operations are overseen and run by highly skilled professional airline pilots and managers.
We have all the experience needed to ensure a safe and efficient operation of your aircraft assets.
Our Sales and Operation Control Center is on duty 24/7 365 days a year.
Networked partners around the world.
Our “Networked Partners” program is a philosophy of collaboration between companies operating in our industry. Focus.Aero strongly believes that the customer is always first, and the only way to achieve this is to collaborate, find the best people for the job at hand, and achieve the goals and requests set by our ever growing loyal customer base.
Located close to Vienna International Airport, CELAIRION has more than 15 years of invaluable expertise in aircraft transitions.
With EASA Part CAMO approval, and Permit to Fly privileges for all major passenger aircraft and popular business jets, CELAIRION is a reliable partner for all aviation needs.
Management Group
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Alvin Tong
Partner | Sales and OPS Manager Asia and the Middle East
Alvin has been doing trip planning support for the last 10 years for airlines and leasing companies.
He is able to provide the services that clients needed without the clients needing to request for them.
Alvin has several language skills that can be beneficial for the clients who are needing to deliver their aircrafts to or take out from Asia, as he can help to facilitate with the aircraft delivery without worry for the client.
Alvin is also a FAA-certified flight instructor and holds a FAA commercial pilot license.
Previously working for Spire Flight Solutions and World Fuel Services
adb@focus.aero | +45 298 66 555 (SGT/GMT+8)
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Tolja Henningsen
Founder | Accountable Manager and CEO
Tolja has been working in the Ferry and Testflight business for more than 20 years and is very well-known in the industry for excellent service, exact quotes, and delivery on time with no hassle for the customer.
He has ferried and test flown almost 1000 aircraft until now.
Previously working for Nordic Aviation Capital, Atlantic Airways and CimberSterling
Captain ATR42/72 A320 | ATR/AIRBUS Maintenance Check Pilot
th@focus.aero | +45 298 66 555 (CET time)
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Jan Herlev Christoffersen
Partner | Chief Pilot and Safety & Compliance Manager
Jan has been in aviation industry since the late 70ish, where he grew up on his father’s flight academy in Denmark.
He is an experienced Airline Captain with senior management experience from one of the largest European Airlines as fleet Chief Pilot. Jan is skilled in Operations Management, Maintenance, Ferry and Test flights, legal matters, and documentation. He is our direct contact to CAAs worldwide.
Previously working for Danish Airforce, Maersk Air, Ryanair, European Helicopter Center, TUI, and Norwegian Air Shuttle AsA
Captain Boeing 737/777/787 | Boeing Maintenance Check Pilot
jc@focus.aero | +47 941 85 172 (CET time)
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Gerrit de Man
Partner | Sales and OPS Manager Europe, Africa, South and North America
Gerrit has been in the industry for more than 10 years working for different ferry flight companies.
He is consistently demonstrating strong customer service and support skills and has developed an excellent relationship all over the world with leasing companies, airlines, MRO’s and customers. He has a very wide aviation background and holds an EASA Commercial licence.
Previously working for National Aerospace Laboratory, Worldwide Delivery and Flight Testing and Southern Cross International.
gdm@focus.aero | +31 620 158 004 (SGT/GMT+8)
The Focus.Aero Team
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Elin H. Christoffersen
Manager Administration
Elin has a strong background in the aviation industry, with a degree in Travel Administration and certifications as a business coach and CRMI instructor. She has worked for major European airlines, including Scandinavian Airlines and Norwegian Air, in roles such as Cabin Chief and instructor.
Before joining Focus.Aero, Elin served as CEO for an IT academy and prior that as manager of crew planning at Norwegian, responsible for over 11,000 crew members. Elin resides in Norway and enjoys reading and gardening during her leisure time.
ehc@focus.aero | +47 458 86 776 (CET/GMT+1)
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Marc Marijnissen
Supervisor Operations
Based in The Netherlands, Marc has dedicated over 16 years of his life to the aviation industry. Before joining Focus.Aero, Marc held a similar role at Southern Cross International (SXI). His experience also includes working as a ground dispatcher at Amsterdam and Rotterdam Airport, as well as various flight operations positions across Europe. Marc is married with two beautiful daughters.
mma@focus.aero (CET time/GMT+1)
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Brent Arnouts
Operations Controller | FO ERJ135/145
Brent is the newest addition to our team, working part-time as an Operations Controller alongside his role as a VIP pilot on the E-135/145 jet. He joined us about a year ago, bringing with him almost 4 years of experience in the ferry flight business.
Previously, Brent worked at Southern Cross International (SXI) as a trip planner and operations controller for nearly 3 years. Being an active pilot himself, Brent possesses valuable insights into the day-to-day operations of ferry projects. In his free time, Brent enjoys playing golf and tennis.
bar@focus.aero | +32 471 310 289 (CET time/GMT+1)
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Jesper Hansen
IT & Tech | Captain A320/A330
Jesper Hansen joined us a year ago. He is rated on both the Airbus 330 and the Airbus 320. He has been working for several major airlines e.g. Air Greenland, WOW air, VietJetAir and Atlantic Airways.
When he is not flying, he is developing our inhouse “Ferry flight and Crew portal”, which is our own software platform, where we manage the whole Focus.Aero operation. He has previous experience as IT manager for a Danish company called Chrisco.
A truly exceptional professional that possesses a wealth of knowledge and experience in the ferry business, and is thus highly respected by his peers in the industry.
jeh@focus.aero | +45 292 96 161 (CET/GMT+1)
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Nicolas Steen Pedersen
Operations Controller
Nicolas has been deeply passionate about aviation since childhood, growing up in a family of pilots. His career has spanned various roles, including crew scheduling and operations management, allowing him to gain a comprehensive understanding of the industry.
At Focus Aero, Nicolas plays a pivotal role in project management, where he ensures seamless workflows and implements innovative solutions that drive progress in aviation.
When he's not at work, Nicolas enjoys crafting delicious cocktails and cherishing quality time with his aviation family. His dedication to aviation and love for creativity make him a valuable asset to the team.
+45 3111 1695 / nsp@focus.aero
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John O'Shea
VP Sales Europe
John started in the Holiday Travel, Charter and Tour Operator business in the early ‘70s
Moved on to Flight Operations in a busy Freight airline, then sold airfreight with a large Freight Forwarder,
Then to Flight Operations Manager in a Commuter airline before joining and helping to grow
the World’s largest provider of Flight Crew to airlines for some 30 plus years.
During this time he was very involved initial aircraft deliveries to start-up carriers, organising training of Flight Crew and Initial Operating Experience ( IOE ). Also setting up the Ground Handling at Dublin Airport and a very successful Aircraft Ferry Department within the company.
Moved on to work with a successful Scandinavian low cost carrier then managed a small package freight airline in Budapest, Hungary
John enjoys reading ( Modern History ),sailing, walking, photography, light aircraft flying and travel
+353 (87) 419 3513 / jos@focus.aero