James Lorraine

James Lorraine has extensive experience in aviation and search and rescue operations, currently serving as Managing Director - Accountable Manager for Bristow Netherlands, overseeing the mobilisation and service delivery for the Netherlands Coastguard and the Dutch Caribbean Coast Guard. Previous roles include Chief Pilot and SAR Commander on AW189 helicopters, as well as Business Development and operational leadership roles within Bristow Group. Prior to this, James held the position of Flight Operations Manager and Captain at Heli Holland, managing offshore operations in the North Sea and Baltic. James's military background includes serving as a Captain in the Royal Netherlands Navy, where responsibilities encompassed maritime operations and navigation. James's educational achievements include flight instructor training and various military aviation certifications.