As we are witnessing that women are raising their wings in every field, Gender diversity at the top levels of management among the leading 100 airline groups in the industry is predominated by males and the ratio of males to females in aviation is 94:6. Marjan Rintel has become one of the few women in the aviation sector. 

Marjan Rintel’s real name ‘Marjan Elizabeth Ferina Rintel’ is 54 years old famous Dutch director, social media influencer, and entrepreneur from Rotterdam, Netherlands. She is well-known in the country as the COO and CEO of Nederlands Spoorwegen since July 2016. Marjan has a great experience in the transportation/trucking/railroad industry, also the president of the Dutch Railways(NS) since 1 October 2020. 

In March 2022, she came into the spotlight after KLM announced Marjan Rintel, the head of the Netherlands passenger rail operator will take over as KLM’s new CEO on July 1. Rintel takes over from Pieter Elbers when she will join Anne Rigail as one of the few female CEOs in the airline industry. 

Air France-KLM, is a Franco-Dutch airline holding company with its headquarters at Tremblay-en-France, near Paris.  It is the result of the merger in 2004 between Air France and KLM. Both are members of the SkyTeam airline alliance.

  • Ruchi Sachan

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