Founder Profile
Felix Hurdes
Last reviewed: November 2026 · By Swet Parvadiya
Who is Felix Hurdes?
Felix Hurdes is a founder of Austrian Airlines, which was founded in 1957 with Johann Böhm, Sepp Froeschl and Rudolf Trimmel.
- Company founded
- Austrian Airlines
- Founded
- 1957
- Co-founders
- Johann Böhm, Sepp Froeschl and Rudolf Trimmel
Founding Story
Austrian National Council President and prominent statesman who negotiated the strategic postwar merger between rival state-backed carriers Air Austria and Austrian Airways in 1957.
Sources
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- Austrian Airlines Official Corporate Portal (Austrian Airlines)
- Austrian Airlines Investor Relations & SEC Filings (Austrian Airlines)