Leonardo Arruda

Leonardo Arruda is a skilled aviation professional with extensive experience in flight operations and planning. Currently serving as a First Officer on the Boeing 737 NG/MAX with Ryanair since April 2023, Leonardo is also involved in flight planning, ensuring cost-effective solutions while updating aircraft performance data. Previous experience includes a role as a Flight Instructor at National Flight Centre, providing comprehensive training and ensuring safety compliance, and serving as a Global International Trip Planning Specialist at NetJets Europe, where responsibilities included coordinating clearances and monitoring flights. Earlier positions included customer service at Lidl Portugal and hospitality at South Lodge, enhancing teamwork and customer satisfaction. Academic qualifications comprise a Bachelor's degree in Aeronautical Management and a postgraduate degree in Business Management from Universidade Lusófona.