EXPERIENCED AND QUALIFIED AIRCRAFT FERRY PILOTS
AIRBUS - ATR - BAE - BOEING - BOMBARDIER - EMBRAER - FOKKER - DEHAVILLAND
FLIGHT CREW
Only the most experienced pilots are hand-picked to perform Ferry Flights for Vanguard Air Services, due to the demanding nature and complexity of this type of flying.
We look for pilots with a team-player mentality, the ability to think on their feet and of course most importantly, professionalism, with extensive flying experience on commercial aircraft.
Our large and continually growing pool of Ferry Pilots are qualified on all models of Airbus, Boeing, ATR, Bombardier, Fokker, Embraer, and De Havilland aircraft.
Ferry Pilots usually hold multiple licences, such as; UKCAA, EASA, and FAA, with validations for Guernsey, San Marino, Isle of Man, Bermuda and Aruba.
Aside from licence credentials, it is essential that Ferry Pilots also hold crew visas for jurisdictions such as USA, China and India.
THE TEAM
PATRICK NG'ANDU
OWNER AND FOUNDER (LONDON)
Patrick is the Owner and Founder of Vanguard Air Services, having set up the company in 2017. Besides being a qualified pilot (rated on the Airbus 320 and Citation Bravo, Patrick is a highly experienced business developer and digital strategist, having consulted over the years for a plethora of blue-chip companies. Based in London, Patrick enjoys all that the city has to offer and is a keen follower of Rugby, Boxing, MMA and Motorsports.
CASSELL R. MEYERS
Cass has 25+ years in commercial aviation with large international carriers focusing on marketing, operations, customer service, alliances and route/business development. Just about all in the Asia/Pacific area.
Cass lives in Singapore and has a large network of aviation contacts in the region.
His interests include (besides commercial aviation), high altitude trekking and climbing, staying fit and sampling local/regional foods!
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR (APAC - SINGAPORE)
JACK JIA
PARTNER/ENGINEER (APAC - CHINA)
Jack is a partner of Vanguard Air Services, based in China, and is the Director/Accountable Manager of a component repair MRO in China. His main job is to support Vanguard's business market development and support in China and East Asia. In addition to being a qualified engineer (rated A320CEO series; B737NG; ERJ170/190; EMB145/135), Jack has a wealth of experience in the technical engineering field for many years and has extensive theoretical and practical experience in aircraft delivery, redelivery, passenger to cargo conversion, etc., providing consulting service and project management services to some of the key lessors and law firms in China, to ensure maximum benefit to clients. His interests include table tennis, hiking, photography, etc.
YOUR AIRCRAFT IS FLOWN BY MORE THAN JUST PILOTS
Your aircraft is flown not just by pilots, but managed by our whole team. Our Pilots, logistics experts, Maintenance staff and more are the driving force that puts the wind under your wings, to anywhere in the world. Contact us using the form below today.