Ari Sarmento

G-550 PIC: Oversee all flight crew personnel and ensure all operations within the Flight Operations Department are compliant with company SMS program and FAA Regulations. Coordinate all international operations with flight handling euro control, and all other international entities.

G-650ER PIC: Oversee all flight crew personnel and ensure all operations within the Flight Operations Department are compliant with company SMS program and FAA Regulations. Coordinate all international operations with flight handling euro control, and all other international entities. Administer FAA Part 91 LOA’s

G-550/500 / BBJ-737 – Part 135 Operations: Part 135/91 operation: Oversee all flight crew personnel and supervisors on behalf of Silver Air. Ensure all activities occurring within the Flight Operations Department are compliant with Federal Aviation Regulations. Provide crew oversight and aircraft records. Conduct operational control with local FSDO office and WebOpss. SMS/ASAP oversight and management. Crew recruiting, Interviewing, Performance Oversight. Lead and manage all aspects of charter flight operations, including scheduling, crew management, and compliance with regulatory requirements. Develop and implement operational policies and procedures to enhance efficiency and safety.

Falcon 2000EX EZ - Part 135 Operations: Oversee all flight crew personnel and ensure all activities occurring within the Flight Operations Department are compliant with company SMS program and FAA Regulations. Chief Pilot Listed on Ops Specs. Flight Operations Oversight: Ensure all flight operations adhere to FAA regulations, company policies, and safety standards. Supervise the scheduling and dispatch of flights. Pilot Management: Recruit, train, and evaluate pilots, ensuring they meet proficiency and regulatory requirements. Implement training programs and maintain flight proficiency records. Safety Management: Develop and maintain a safety management system and oversee risk management practices. Conduct safety briefings, incident investigations, and promote a culture of safety within the flight operations team. Regulatory Compliance: Ensure compliance with all FAA regulations governing operations, including maintenance checks and flight safety protocols. Stay updated on changes to regulations and implement necessary adjustments in operations.

Maintains direct supervision over all operations-related matters within the Flight Operations Department. Assigned Operational Control by the FAA in supervising flight crews. Overseeing aircraft dispatch policies and in maintaining operating practices that reflect the highest level of safety and compliance of CNGS Dash 8 CN Airlift Operations and aircraft operation logistics - fixed wing flight operations. Manage and track all flights, training & maintenance events associated with the aircraft operations OCONUS. Track and report on all flight movements to the customer and leadership.

Established and managed all flight crewmember recruitment and interview efforts. Conducted new hire employee background checks and administer company drug program.

Managed daily aviation operations to ensure efficient flight scheduling and resource allocation. Coordinated with ground crews to maintain safety protocols and regulatory compliance. Oversaw training programs for staff on operational procedures and safety standards.