Ben Hansen

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  • Timeline

    Mar 2004 - Dec 2007

    Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME) Avionics

    Qantas
    Nov 2008 - Dec 2011

    First Officer Saab 340

    Regional Express (Rex)
    Aug 2019 - Jan 2022

    B747 First Officer

    Cathay Pacific Airways
    Hong Kong SAR
    Current Company
    Apr 2022 - now

    A320 First Officer

    JetBlue
  • About me

    Airline Pilot. Aircraft Engineer. Consultant.

  • Education

    • Australian airline pilot academy

      2007 - 2008
      Airline/commercial/professional pilot and flight crew

      • Completed Full-Time Pilot Cadetship program.• Included theory, examinations, and practical assessments to obtain Private Pilot License (PPL), Commercial Pilot Licence (CPL), Command Single-Engine Instrument Rating, and Command Multi-Engine Instrument Rating under CAR Part 5. • Completed study and examinations for all Air Transport Pilot License (ATPL) subjects.• Full Scholarship Recipient• Don Kendell Award for the highest theoretical assessment• Chairman Award for the… Show more • Completed Full-Time Pilot Cadetship program.• Included theory, examinations, and practical assessments to obtain Private Pilot License (PPL), Commercial Pilot Licence (CPL), Command Single-Engine Instrument Rating, and Command Multi-Engine Instrument Rating under CAR Part 5. • Completed study and examinations for all Air Transport Pilot License (ATPL) subjects.• Full Scholarship Recipient• Don Kendell Award for the highest theoretical assessment• Chairman Award for the highest overall assessment Show less

    • Kapunda high school

      1997 - 2001
      South australian certificate of education
    • The lean six sigma company

      2020 - 2020
      Lean six sigma greenbelt

      • Lean Six Sigma Greenbelt Trained• Looking for opportunities/projects to obtain Greenbelt Certification

    • Tafe nsw

      2004 - 2007
      Certificate iv in aeroskills (avionics) aircraft maintenance engineering (avionics)

      • Wiring Practices• Analogue fundamentals• Electrical fundamentals• Electrical systems• AC theory• Digital techniques• Radio theory• Radio navigation systems• Pulse systems• Inertial nav systems and components• Automatic flight control systems• Aircraft Instrument systems• Aircraft oxygen systems

    • Unsw

      2006 - 2007
      Graduate certificate aviation management

      • Aircraft Accident Investigation Techniques• Air Traffic Management• Aviation Human Factors• Inflight Services Management• Aviation System Safety

    • Flight training adelaide - rto 40173 cricos 02649j

      2012 - 2012
      Advanced diploma of aviation

      • Conversion course from Australian CAR Part 5 CPL to Hong Kong CAD CPL, including theory, examinations, and practical assessments.• DA42 P1 Rating

  • Experience

    • Qantas

      Mar 2004 - Dec 2007
      Aircraft maintenance engineer (ame) avionics

      • Completed a four-year apprenticeship program as an Aircraft Maintenance Engineer, with a specialty focus on Avionics.• Gained experience in Heavy/Base/Line Maintenance, Avionics Modifications, Component Workshop, Battery overhaul center, and Quality System & Risk Management Department.•Assisted Licensed Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (LAME) to carry out routine and non-routine maintenance in accordance with Aircraft Maintenance Manuals, Troubleshooting Manuals, and Engineering Instructions/Orders. Show less

    • Regional express (rex)

      Nov 2008 - Dec 2011
      First officer saab 340

      • Operated Saab 340 under Australian Civil Aviation Safety Regulations, transporting passengers and cargo along the east coast of Australia.• Performed aircraft preflight inspections, initial flight deck set up procedures and verified maintenance status of the aircraft.•Received training in crew coordination, Land and Hold Short Operations (LAHSO), RNAV GPS, and ILS PRM approach procedures.•Conducted fueling operations, loaded passenger bags and cargo, and performed manual weight and balance calculations. Show less

    • Cathay pacific airways

      Aug 2019 - Jan 2022

      •Operated B-747 under Hong Kong Civil Aviation Department Regulations, transporting freight globally to six continents.•Extensive experience utilizing CPDLC, HF Radio, and SATCOM to communicate with ATC in non-radar environments including Oceanic and Polar routes.•Trained in Crew Resource Management, Upset Prevention and Recovery, RNAV RNP AR, Cold Weather Operations, and LVO including CAT 3B and Autoland.•Received cargo-specific training on ICAO Dangerous Goods and HAZMAT. •Operated B-777 under Hong Kong Civil Aviation Department Regulations, transporting passengers to Asia, Australia, Europe and North America, with 12 cabin crew and up to 4 pilots.•Extensive experience utilizing CPDLC, HF Radio, and SATCOM to communicate with ATC in non-radar environments including Oceanic and Polar routes.•Trained in Crew Resource Management, Upset Prevention and Recovery, RNAV RNP AR, Cold Weather Operations, and LVO including CAT 3B and Autoland. •While on consulting assignment, assisted the engineering team with rewriting/simplifying the Minimum Equipment List (MEL).•Collaborated with flight operations/engineering leaders to efficiently align all Cathay Pacific fleet MELs with OEM standards.•Attended 40 meetings across 5 departments. Fielded questions and provided information regarding project status/challenges.

      • B747 First Officer

        Jan 2021 - Jan 2022
      • B777 First Officer

        Apr 2012 - Jan 2021
      • Flight Operations Engineering Consultant

        Aug 2019 - Dec 2019
    • Jetblue

      Apr 2022 - now
      A320 first officer
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Verified international academic qualifications

      World education services (wes)
      Feb 2019
      View certificate certificate
    • Airline transport pilot

      Federal aviation administration
      Oct 2021
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Peer Support Officer

      Issued by Peer Assistance Network Hong Kong on Oct 2020
      Peer Assistance Network Hong KongAssociated with Ben Hansen