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Fred Ley

Beaufort

Summary

Accomplished pilot with over 34 years of extensive experience in airline operations, demonstrating a strong commitment to safety and excellence. Proven track record as a Captain, Check Pilot, and Simulator Instructor, with more than 27,000 flight hours. Expertise in training and mentoring aspiring pilots while ensuring strict adherence to industry regulations and standards. Recognized for exceptional leadership skills and the ability to maintain composure in high-pressure environments.

Overview

32
32
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Pilot

GGGG LLC
Hilton Head Island, SC
02.2024 - Current
  • Conducted pre-flight inspections to ensure aircraft safety and compliance with regulations.
  • Coordinated flight plans, optimizing routes for efficiency and adherence to schedules.
  • Managed in-flight operations, ensuring passenger comfort and addressing any issues promptly.
  • Maintained accurate flight logs for recordkeeping purposes and regulatory compliance.
  • Facilitated smooth international operations, navigating complex airspace and securing necessary permits in advance.

B-737 Captain

Southwest Airlines
Dallas, TX
01.1994 - 10.2023
  • Pt 121 flight operations both Domestically and Internationally. Flying the 100,200,300,700,800,and 800 Max Boeing 737. Was a Check pilot for 2 years giving instruction in both Aircraft and Simulators, doing both initial and upgrade training.

Education

Education -

Montana State University - Billings
Bozeman, MT
05.1981

Skills

  • Customer service, Communication skills, Time management, Guest services, Leadership, Excellent Crew Resource Management, Detail oriented
  • Crew resource management
  • International flight operations
  • Flight instruction experience
  • Single-engine aircraft operation

Certification

ATP B-737,SA 227 Commercial privileges ASEL

First class Medical

Timeline

Pilot

GGGG LLC
02.2024 - Current

B-737 Captain

Southwest Airlines
01.1994 - 10.2023

Education -

Montana State University - Billings
Fred Ley