60 Seconds With … Pierre Vander Stichelle

With just over 30 years in the cargo industry, Pierre Vander Stichelle has worked with three cargo airlines and three charter and ACMI brokers.

How did you get into the airfreight industry?

Passionate about aviation due to leading an expat life, my dad working for a UN agency, I always heard that UN managed aircraft operating missions in Africa. Loved the concept and wanted to play part in it and I did!

What quote has most resonated with you?

Nothing is permanent. Don’t stress out too much – because no matter how bad the situation is, it will change.’

What’s the best piece of advice you’ve ever received?

If you want something, never stop trying. If it doesn’t materialise, take it from a…