Bernard mc Bride

Bernard Mc Bride has a diverse work experience in the aviation industry. Bernard currently works at AerCap as a Technical Support Manager since October 2022. Prior to this, they were an Airworthiness Engineer at Eirtech Aviation Services Ltd. from May 2022 to November 2022. Bernard also served as an Airworthiness Manager at Kelstar Aviation from September 2021 to April 2022.

Before transitioning to managerial positions, Bernard had a successful career as a pilot at Qatar Airways. Bernard served as a Captain B787 from July 2017 to September 2021 and as a First Officer B787 from October 2013 to July 2017. Prior to these roles, they were a First Officer A320 from October 2011 to October 2013 and a Second Officer A320 from July 2010 to October 2011.

Bernard started their career as an Aircraft Maintenance Engineer at SR Technics Group from September 2004 to September 2008. Before that, they worked at FLS Aerospace as an Aircraft Maintenance Engineer from September 2002 to September 2004.

Overall, Bernard Mc Bride has gained significant expertise in both technical and managerial roles within the aviation industry throughout their career.

Bernard Mc Bride's education history includes various certificates and degrees related to aviation and aircraft management. In 2002 to 2006, they studied at the Dublin Institute of Technology and earned a B1/B2 degree in Aircraft Maintenance Engineering. From 2009 to 2010, they attended Flight Training Europe and obtained an ATPL degree in Aviation. In 2020, they enrolled in Jain (Deemed-to-be University) and completed a course in Aircraft Technical Records Review during Lease and Lease Transitions. In 2021, they participated in several programs at the JAA Training Organisation, including Advanced Safety Management Systems (SMS) and Integrated Management Systems (IMS). Additionally, in the same year, they studied EASA Airworthiness Management (Part-M & Part-CAMO). The following year, in 2022, Bernard attended the Quality Control Management QCM Training and acquired a degree in OTAR Part 39. Bernard also completed a Certificate in Part-21 Aircraft Design from the Limerick Institute of Technology. In 2023, they pursued two more certificate programs at the Technological University of the Shannon, specializing in Project and Data Management (AVEH 07007) and Aircraft Transition Financials.