In a wide ranging interview that covered topics from securing the necessary financing for Canada Jetlines to taking on WestJet’s SWOOP, Javier Suarez, CEO of Canada Jetlines recently sat down with Grant Howard, President of the Howard Group.
The new Ultra Low Cost Carrier (ULCC) is preparing to take flight by the summer of 2019.
The three part interview was conducted on October 24, 2018.
Part 1 of 3:
- Taking on the CEO role in an emerging airline.
- Collaborating with the previous CEO.
- Working with the Board of Directors.
Part 2 of 3:
- Money; the fuel needed for Canada Jetlines to take flight.
- Is funding on the horizon?
- The balancing act between debt and issuing equity.
Part 3 of 3:
- The CEO and shareholders.
- The opportunity for Canada Jetlines.
- Taking on WestJet’s SWOOP.
- What keeps the CEO up at night.