2Excel Aviation Ltd
Matthew Johnson is an experienced aerospace professional currently serving as an Operations Controller at 2Excel Aviation Ltd since April 2019, where responsibilities include maintaining the company's flying program with a focus on safety, legal, and commercial considerations. Previously, Matthew held roles as an Airframe Systems Engineer and Graduate Engineer at Leonardo, focusing on Environmental Control Systems and various engineering disciplines. Early career experience included customer service roles at Tenpin Ltd and volunteer engineering positions at Textron Aviation and KINCH Aviation Services. Matthew holds a Master of Engineering degree in Aerospace Engineering from Sheffield Hallam University, as well as additional aviation qualifications from Bristol Groundschool and Doncaster Sheffield Flying School.
2Excel Aviation Ltd
2Excel Aviation Ltd delivers bespoke, innovative solutions to difficult problems in the aviation sector by leveraging the skills of its exceptionally experienced workforce. It operates across diverse sectors including: defence, security, survey, engineering, agriculture, events, travel, and disaster response for the global oil industry. Customers include: Government Departments (including the MoD and the Home Office), the major oil companies, the Defence Industrial Base, airlines, blue-chip corporations and critical national infrastructure. A trusted and respected aviation services business, owned and managed by exceptional people, consistently exceeding expectations, and building a robust and valuable company. Designing innovative solutions and delivering world-class services to meet the most challenging aerospace requirements. Founded in 2005 by two former Royal Air Force pilots, 2Excel has grown from five people and four aerobatic aircraft to a fleet of 30+, with more than 300 people and an annual turnover of £70m. With the rapid growth of its business lines and capabilities spanning the fast-moving aviation sector, 2Excel has become an emerging force in the market able to bid for and win contracts against much larger competitors. The company is headquartered at Sywell Aerodrome in Northamptonshire with bases at Doncaster-Sheffield Airport, Humberside Airport, Stansted Airport, Teesside Airport and Lasham Airfield.