Trupi Air (
Curacao)
owner, Frank Rudolph Emiel Weise, has been declared bankrupt as of
November 29. The development effectively puts the airline's future into
doubt. The local newspaper Curacao Chronicle reports that a curator has
now been appointed with all creditors requested to submit their claims
as soon as possible. Trupi Air had been touted as replacement for the
now-defunct
Dutch Antilles Express (9H,
Curacao), where Mr Weise had worked as a senior manager. It had planned to serve
Brussels National and
Funchal initially with
Caracas Simón Bolivar,
San José Juan Santamaría,
Fort Lauderdale Int'l and
Valencia Arturo Michelena Int'l to follow.
After the bankruptcy of the local airline Dutch Antilles Express (DAE),
there were many who were hopeful that Trupi Air would take over DAE’s
operations. All that hope seems to be lost now after the owner, Mr.
Frank Rudolph Emiel Weise, was declared bankrupt on November 29 of this
year.
The Court of the first instance appointed Mr. A.J.
Beukenhorst as Investigative Magistrate and Mr. A. Huizing as curator.
According to the announcement in the media, all creditors should send
Creditors must submit their claims, together with the supporting documents and statements to the trustee as soon as possible.