Global flight training group Airways Aviation, which operates pilot training academies across Europe, the Middle East, Asia and Oceanic region has welcomed as part of the team, Professor Miguel Moreira.

From Portuguese origin, Prof. Moreira is a respected scholar and well-known in the aviation training and education area, bringing 20+ years of experience in developing bachelor’s and master’s degrees in the field of Civil Aviation, he holds a PhD in Astrophysics and is also an EASA PPL(A) pilot. 

He is currently Associate Professor at Atlântica – Instituto Universitário in Lisbon (Portugal), where he coordinates the bachelor’s degree in Aviation Management.

Prof. Moreira will integrate Airways Aviation global team as Business Developer Manager – Academic Partnerships, making the link between high schools, universities, and other education institutions with our organization, helping them create new programs and improve the existing ones. It will fill a key position in the development of the aviation education strategy set out by Airways Aviation globally.

Some of Prof. Moreira’s previous experience:

a) Founding member of the Technical Committee (CT190) for Aviation, Space and Defence of the Portuguese Quality Institute.
b) Former Director of Development and Programs, as well as Quality Manager, at the G Air Training Center (an EASA ATO acquired by L3 Harris in 2018) in Ponte de Sor, Portugal.
c) Since 2017, senior consultant for strategic development of the Ponte de Sor Aerospace Cluster and is also the Quality Manager of the Ponte de Sor Municipal Aerodrome.
d) President of the Conference Organizing Committee of Portugal Air Summit, the largest aeronautical event in the Iberian Peninsula.
e) Created several academic programs in Portugal, Angola and Sao Tome e Principe.
f) Director of the Aviation School of ISEC Lisboa University.

About Airways Aviation Academy

Airways Aviation ESMA is part of Airways Aviation Group, the largest privately owned aviation training organization outside the US. With operations in Montpellier, South of France, it’s one of the largest aviation training organizations in Europe. Airways Aviation Group has direct presence in 10 countries of 4 continents, where it offers aviation training from pilot to cabin crew passing from maintenance technicians, ground handlers, military programs up to higher education programs in cooperation with respected universities.

Source: Airways Aviation
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