In April 2010, the eruption of the volcano wreaked havoc on the aviation industry and placed Aer Arann on the verge of elimination. For the founder, sole owner and chairman Padraig O'Ceidigh, the airline was personal as well as business passion. The case provides a number of opportunities to overcome the crisis. It also places the story in the context of the life course and Padraig multidimensional search success. "Hide
by Janet Kraus, Shirley M. Spence Source: Harvard Business School 26 pages. Publication Date: March 17, 2011. Prod. #: 811072-PDF-ENG