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John specializes in commercial aircraft avionics and flight deck systems, inflight connectivity and entertainment, airline maintenance, airline operations, and FAA programs. With over 20 years as a consultant, he previously spent 10 years at Delta Air Lines.Relevant Experience- Led the PMO for a flight planning system replacement at a major U.S. airline, contributing to business case development, requirements capture, integration strategy, business process alignment, use/test case development, and cutover strategy.- Assisted a major U.S. airline in evaluating flight planning system suppliers and systems.- Led several FAA programs advancing ADS-B adoption through public-private partnerships with airlines, avionics manufacturers, and aircraft OEMs.- Managed multiple inflight connectivity projects for major airlines, involving strategy development, performance assessments, user experience benchmarking, business case development, and source selections.- Represented an airline’s product strategy and technical interests in a joint venture to provide airborne internet access.- Managed a team of engineers responsible for the oversight and support of aircraft communication and data systems.

Listed skills include Technology, Aerospace, Operations, and Aviation.