Team: Advisory Board
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Deborah Sims
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Deborah Sims is a specialist in leadership and human performance with over 25 years of experience in military aviation and behavioural training. Her career began with a 16-year commission in the Royal Navy as a Warfare Officer, where she developed a deep understanding of operational aviation and the human factors that underpin safe and effective…
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Ben Akhurst
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Ben began his professional flying career in 2010, learning to fly in Australia. After completing his flight training he spent 11 years flying for an airline overseas, operating a mixture of short, medium and long haul routes. He returned to the UK in 2022 and currently flies the B777
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Will Godwin
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Having flown commercially for 12 years, Will is currently a 737 Captain based at BHX with Jet2.com. He is also an Army Reservist and in that role has worked in Flight Safety and Human Factors training.
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Claire Cook
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Claire has over 20 years’ experience in both Safety and Health within the travel industry, previously working for a UK Tour Operator responsible for the overseas safety auditing of hotels, transport and excursion providers and incident investigation for personal injury and illness claims. She has also worked within the Occupational Health team of an airline…
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Carmel Good
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I joined the Aviation business in 1997, joining British Airways within their Customer Experience team, moving through various Ground Roles, including Flight and Load Control, I moved into the flying world in 2013 as a Crew Team Manager, leading a team of Customer Service Managers, during this time I gained my license to support my…
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Dr. Peter Sowood
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Peter joined the RAF in 1976 and, after tours at RAF Coningsby as Unit Medical Officer and at the RAF Aviation Medical Training Centre at North Luffenham as an instructor, he spent the rest of his career at the RAF Institute of Aviation Medicine at Farnborough. He became an RAF Consultant in Aviation Medicine in…