Highly experienced and accomplished aviation professional with 27 years of experience in Aviation and 10 years of Flight Operations Management. Proven success in leading flight operations teams, ensuring compliance with aviation regulations and maintaining a high level of safety. Skilled in developing and implementing strategic plans, optimizing flight operations efficiency, and reducing costs. Possess strong communication, leadership, and analytical skills to make critical decisions in high-pressure situations. A strategic thinker and problem solver with a deep passion for aviation, committed to excellence in all aspects of flight operations.
Operate long haul international flight.
Grow the airline’s business in the Air Freight sector.
New and Pre-Owned aircraft sales, acquisitions and trades
In charge of 16 countries in South East Asia.
Oversee Bombardier Business Aircraft Flight Operations in Middle East & Africa.
Provide Flight Operations expertise and technical knowledge of Bombardier Business Aircraft.
Coordinate between all the various departments of Bombardier Aerospace (i.e. Flight Sciences, Design, Engineering, Airworthiness, Flight Testing etc.) and aircraft operators and crew members to facilitate the resolution of issues.
Frontline voice for fleet and safety issues at the Bombardier Business Aircraft Advisory Committees, Customer and Technical Briefings and Bombardier Maintenance and Operation Conference.
New Aircraft Deliveries and Entry Into Service (EIS); Demonstration Flights; Flight Training.
In charge of the Ras Al Khaimah government's aircraft fleet.
Nominated and Accountable Manager to the UAE General Civil Aviation Authority.
Established the entire aviation department from the ground up with the purpose of serving the group’s travel needs in Europe and Africa
Nominated and accountable to the Civil Aviation Authority of Morocco
Prepared the delivery and introduced their aircraft to the fleet
Supervised, trained and checked the flight and ground operations staff
Nominated Flight Operations Post Holder
In charge of the flight operations department to ensure a safe, compliant and efficient operation
10 Long Range Aircraft
Operate worldwide Ultra Long Haul / ETOPS / Oceanic / Polar Operations on Airbus A330 & A340 Aircraft
Operate worldwide air charter flights
Director of Operations
Line Captain
2 Aircraft / 2 Helicopters / 6 Pilots
EASA & FAA ATPL Licences
undefinedLived and worked in 10 countries (USA – France – England – Italy – Hong Kong – Slovenia – Morocco – United Arab Emirates – Indonesia)
Musician (drums, percussions) - Enduro Motorbike Riding (KTM Enduro Raid Team) - Golf
Literature (3 books per month (history, science, novels, politics)