DEA Specialised Airborne Operations
Simon Banks-Cooper is a seasoned finance and business professional with extensive experience as a partner and founder of BCA Corporate Finance Ltd since 2006 and BCA Accountants & Business Advisors since 1998. In addition to these roles, Simon serves as a director and chairman at Waterside Colours Ltd and DEA Aviation Ltd, contributing to sectors ranging from manufacturing to aerial data acquisition. Simon's diverse portfolio also includes leadership positions at POM Flight Training Limited and various non-executive roles in companies such as QNV Constructions and Anne Street Partners, which are part of the Mayfair (UK) in Australia Group. An alumnus of the University of Hull and a Chartered Management Accountant, Simon combines a robust educational background with a commitment to maximizing organizational potential across multiple industries.
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DEA Specialised Airborne Operations
DEA is a world leading technology-led provider of specialised aerial data acquisition services. Specialised Operations DEA delivers bespoke airborne solutions using their proprietary technology, real time connectivity and operational expertise combining senior military and commercial aviation experience to provide a class- leading innovative and agile response to the most demanding requirement. This combination forms the basis of enduring partnerships with our customers. Leading Technology DEA’s technical systems team create the soft and hard ability quickly to merge differing complex sensor technologies and technical standards, to deliver industry-leading operational flexibility and capabilities within competitive time and cost constraints. DEA's Mission Management System consolidates all required data and functionality into one easy to use platform enabling better analysis and outcomes. Engineering services DEA provides reliable and robust aircraft management, maintenance, modification & technical integration and parts services that are designed to keep their own fleet and our customers’ aircraft airborne and safe. All services and approvals are compliant with regulators including the United Kingdom Civil Aviation Authority (CAA), European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) and the United States Federal Aviation Authority (FAA). DEA's services include: • Intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) • Aerial survey • Specialist commercial air transport • Flight calibration and flight path validation.