
Richard Downes
Pilot
Flight Experience & Aircraft
8 type ratings • 13,790 total hours
Total Hours
13,790
Multi-Engine Hours
10,521
Jet Hours
7,163
Turboprop Hours
4,807
Type Ratings
A-220
Training date: Apr 2025
Training facility: Air Canada
85 hours in type
A-318/319/320/321
Training date: Jan 2025
Training facility: Air Canada
955 hours in type
B-737
Training date: Oct 2023
Training facility: CAE
1,806 hours in type
A-380
Training date: Nov 2020
Training facility: Emirates Airlines
1,628 hours in type
EMB 175
Training date: Dec 2017
Training facility: Oman Air
2,686 hours in type
DHC-8
Training date: Sep 2012
Training facility: Porter Airlines
1,475 hours in type
ATR-42 / ATR-72
Training date: May 2008
Training facility: Calm Air
458 hours in type
SF-340
Training date: Sep 2007
Training facility: Calm Air
1,173 hours in type
Work Experience
Captain, Simulator Instructor
Air Canada
Contract Simulator Instructor
CAE Aviation Training & Services Toronto
Training Captain & Simulator Instructor
Flair Airlines
First Officer
Emirates Airlines
Captain
Oman Air
Education
No education listed
Profile Overview
13,790
Total Flight Hours
8
Aircraft Types
12
Years Experience
Personal Interests
– Love attending airshows and experiencing the excitement of aviation up close. – Love photography and capturing meaningful moments through the lens. – Dedicated to running for fitness, competition, and personal achievement.
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