Prof. Dr. Astrid Zajdband

  • Apprenticeship in Banking and work in Foreign Exchange in Germany and USA
  • Sc. Management, University of Massachusetts, Boston, MA
  • Sc. Finance, Bentley University, Waltham, MA
  • PhD und MA History, University of Sussex, Brighton, UK
  • Instructor Qualification Certificate (AEVO)
  • Lufthansa Passenger Service and Aircraft Ground Handling Germany and USA
  • Lufthansa Projectmanager Aircraft Ground Handling Manual
  • Numerous articles in company-internal publications on Aircraft Ground Handling
  • Lufthansa Areacontroller North- and South America, Project Controller IT
  • Book Publication „From Heimat into the Unknown“, DeGruyter, 2015
  • Professor for Aviation Management, Embry Riddle Aeronautical University
  • Professor for European and Business History, Bentley University, MA
  • Talks at amongst others West Point Military Academy, NY, AIR CON Aviation Conference, Phoenix, AZ and NTAS National Aviation Training Symposium, Daytona Beach.
  • Co-Curator “Nightflight to Berlin“, Museum Pankow, Berlin 2013
  • Occasional Commentator with BBC World Service ‘World Have Your Say’
  • Contribution to „Die Alten und der Rabbi“ ARD Filmproduktion, 2009
  • Member Lufthansa Special Assistance Team – support for emergencies
  • Board Member Lufthansa Alumni Steering Board
  • Member „Research Network for Air Transport Pilot training” (FHP)
  • Board Member FHP