Karl Muller

Sao Paulo/Fortaleza (BRA)
Role(s):
Founder/Owner/Principal

Brasil Norte

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Location: T.B.A.
Industry: Transportation
Year Founded: 2008
Number Employees: 50-100 people
Description: The venture is a Scheduled Part121 airline for Brazil. 1. Business plan has been elaborated(In Portuguese). 2. Professional and mature management team would implant the operation. 3. Management team focused on commercial development + cost control/reduction wherever attainable for an economically competitive service. 4. Would start first 5-6 months flying domestic routes, then inaugurate 1st international route.(All routes analysed/defined) 5. Ideal aircraft fleet analysed and will result in a superior product. 6. Ideally sourcing private investors, resulting in a closed capital company. The investors would be the owners, while I together with my team would direct the venture and report back to private shareholders/investors. ---Experienced airline executive has developped a cost-smart, market intelligent regular scheduled Jet airline for Brazil(Cargo & Passenger service). operation would comprise initially domestic routes, and prior to 1st years end kick-off an international route. The venture is based on current market developments and would be backed up by the experience and integrity of its Executive Management team. Currently 2 major airlines serve Brazil from "end to end" domestically with a 3rd player having started limited service in December/2008. Some basic economic data for Brazil is: 5th largest country in the world Population 190+ Million(43% middle class and above) Latin America's Economic/Industrial powerhouse Exports 2007 - U$150+ Billion Inflation 2007 - 4$ / Inflation estimate 2008 - 4.3% GDP 2007 - U$1,586,913,275.00 - I have been in the airline industry for 22years, having spent close to 15years in Brazil at the Senior-Executive level within the airline industry and know the weaknesses/strengths and potenial of the market and working climate. Have placed U$5Million as the capital requirement for the 1st 18-24month period, but if possible, would like to achieve a U$6.0-U$6.5million capital availability/fund target(Not that all of it would be needed). ---