André Branco

André Branco is an experienced aviation professional currently serving as Captain and formerly as First Officer at Ryanair since August 2018. Prior to Ryanair, André worked as a First Officer at Valair Private Jets, where responsibilities included piloting a Cessna CJ3 from November 2017 to June 2018. André also has a background in entrepreneurship as a Co-Owner of Academia Questão de Corpo from August 2008 to January 2017, and experience as a freelance Commercial Diver with AmoraSub from September 2012 to September 2014. André's educational background includes a C525 Type Rating from Aviation Academy Austria in 2017, a Frozen ATPL(A) from AWA - Aeronautical Web Academy from 2015 to 2017, and studies at IPAM during 2014-2015, alongside professional diving training from Escuela de Buceo Profesional Puerto Málaga in 2013.