Specialist Aviation Engineering Consultant
CurrentIn addition to being a professionally qualified Aviation Engineer, with both European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) and Federal Aviation Authority (FAA) licences, I have attained licences for several aviation authorities around the world, e.g. Singapore, Malaysia, Bahamas etc. I am accomplished in all areas of maintenance and operations management, negotiations with OEMs, MROs, and have provided strategic direction for best practice to major airlines and aircraft leasing companies.Not only have I worked in demanding and challenging work environments - from the Arctic and the Tropics to the Boardroom – but I have also worked in the exclusive world of privately owned (Boeing) Business Jets. During this time, I travelled extensively around the United States, Europe, Asia and the Middle East on a privately-owned business jet. In addition, I represented one of the world’s largest corporate operators on numerous occasions.My responsibilities included:- Supporting flights as Flight Engineer- Establishing and maintaining records as required by the Aviation Authority, FARs and manufacturers- Assessment of aircraft cost studies- Preparation of annual operating budgets- Establishing maintenance safety rules and procedures- Working with Chief Pilot during design, engineering, construction and installation of executive interior- Managing the delivery and transfer of aircraft when sold, which included the investigation of all documents and a survey of the aircraftMy experience has ensured good outcomes for all my clients. ✔ Talk to me about- Aircraft leaseback and transitions- Reducing costs and increasing quality- Finding defects and irregularities before they result in severe damage or non-compliance- Incident investigations- Due Diligence and pre-purchase aircraft inspection services- Negotiating leases and other contractual arrangements- Improving the performance and efficiency of your procedures- Helping you meet regulatory requirements
