Victor Hasson


Victor Hasson

Career

Victor Hasson, also known as "Vico", graduated from the Université libre de Bruxelles with a degree in Medicine. After graduating, Victor quickly realised that Medicine was not for him and decided to join his family's business.

CityHotel

Created by his uncles and managed by Victor and his brother Albert, the Hasson's most successful business was the City Hotel group. The company was later sold to the KBC Group.

European Belgian Airline (EBA)

He starts the EBA low cost company on the ashes of bankrupt Trans European Airways and resells it to the Virgin Group who creates the Virgin Express.

City Bird The flying dream

In 1996, he creates the low cost airline Citybird. This company files for bankruptcy in 2001.

Birdy

After Citybird, he started the Birdy company, reselling it to SN Brussels Airlines in 2004.