Hugues LE CARDINAL is the founder, chairman, and owner of VELICA S.A.S., a company of experts and consultants in aeronautics specializing in certification and airworthiness. Hugues is also the founder and owner of VELABAG, a distribution company in Italy for products made from used sails. Prior to founding their companies, Hugues held various leadership positions at Direction Générale de l'Aviation Civile, Délégation Générale pour l'Armement, and the French Air Force. Hugues LE CARDINAL holds a degree in Aeronautical Engineering and has a background in military education.
Current role
Head of Airworthiness at RVL Group
Head of Airworthiness (Form 4 position) and Flight Test Engineer at Hybrid Air Vehicles
Head of Airworthiness at Evolito
Design And Certification Office Director - Head Of Airworthiness at UUDS AERO
Head Of Airworthiness Engineering And Design Organisation at Austrian Airlines