Kenneth Parsons
Selbstständig, Flight Operations Expert, Freelance
Maidenhead, Vereinigtes Königreich
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Berufserfahrung von Kenneth Parsons
Bis heute
Flight Operations Expert
Freelance
Analysis, consultation and training in flight operations, flight/fuel planning and air navigation. Advise companies on flight operations information (IT) systems and architecture. Provide ad hoc navigation solutions to companies and individuals.
10 Monate, Feb. 2010 - Nov. 2010
Aeronautical Information Analyst & Flight Planner
Navtech/EAG
Member of a small team to manage aeronautical navigation databases (including FMS) in accordance with AIRAC & non-AIRAC cycles for use by flight planning, FMS, cartographic departments and customer airlines
1 Jahr, Apr. 2008 - März 2009
Flight Operations Support, Aeronautical Information & Route/Flight Planning Offi
Ruslan International Ltd
Provided operations staff with flight-specific aeronautical data for a heavy lift/out-sized cargo fleet. Transmitted data via email direct to the aircraft. Provided fleet watch, origin to destination. Briefed applicable personnel on existing and potential air traffic delays and disruptions as well as political events possibly impacting operations. Value to the Company: Introduced a high specification, quality audited and cross-checked AIS and Meteo Service for briefing flight crews, flight operations.
4 Jahre und 8 Monate, Juli 2003 - Feb. 2008
INDEPENDENT CONSULTANT, Airline Flight Operations Management & Training.
Independent
Trained clients' staff to FAA Dispatch License standard in Flight Operations management. Acted in an advisory rôle on flight operations & routing issues for Etihad and Orient-Thai Airlines. Planned and drafted viable route and network plans. Secured over flight, seasonal traffic, and ad hoc landing permits for customer airlines.
3 Jahre und 3 Monate, Mai 2000 - Juli 2003
Operations Controller/Project Manager/Head of Navigation & Flight Data Services
Qatar AirwaysPrecipitated major operational changes after implementing the Lufthansa Lido OC system: *Six months ahead of schedule and within budget. *Negotiated measurable cost savings with vendors. *Significantly contributed, as a technical expert, to the company ETOPS & LVOPS certification. *Applied the fuel monitored data to control engine performance degradation bias and used cost index to further control fuel/time related costs.
8 Monate, Okt. 1999 - Mai 2000
Senior Licensed Aircraft Dispatcher
Britannia Airways Limited
*Collection, collation, interpretation and distribution of flight-variable data (en-route, destination and alternate airport meteorological reports, NOTAM, aircraft technical (MEL) status & crew duty status) *Flight Crew briefing. *Generation and validation of operational flight (route) plans. *Obtaining over-flight, technical and traffic landing permits (seasonal and ad-hoc. *Coordinating crew transport & HOTAC. *Liaison with appropriate Air Traffic Service Units.
4 Jahre und 1 Monat, Okt. 1995 - Okt. 1999
Licensed Aircraft Dispatcher
Lauda Air AG
*Collection, collation, interpretation and distribution of flight-variable data (en-route, destination and alternate airport meteorological reports, NOTAM, aircraft technical (MEL) status & crew duty status) *Flight Crew briefing. *Generation and validation of operational flight (route) plans. *Obtaining over- flight, technical and traffic landing permits (seasonal and ad-hoc. *Coordinating crew transport & HOTAC. *Liaison with appropriate Air Traffic Service Units.
Ausbildung von Kenneth Parsons
7 Jahre und 4 Monate, Sep. 1971 - Dez. 1978
Palaeontology, Phylogeny & Comparative Anatomy
Guy's Hospital, University of London
Morphogenesis & ontogeny in vertebrates Palaeoclimatology Anatomy, behaviour & habitat Etc.
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