Richard Johnston

Richard Johnston is an Apprentice Aircraft Engineer in Line Maintenance at Ryanair, with ongoing work towards CAT A and CAT B Aircraft Maintenance Engineering Licences, focusing on 737-800 and 8-200 aircraft since September 2022. Prior experience includes serving as a Mechanical Automated Maintenance Fitter at Dublin Aerospace from October 2020 to September 2022, where responsibilities involved repairing parts, disassembling and assembling Boeing 737 and A320 family landing gears, and conducting Non Destructive Testing. Richard also has a background in car detailing, having worked part-time at Flawless Detailing from June 2016 to January 2020, specializing in high-standard washing and valeting of vehicles. Educational qualifications include attendance at Technological University Dublin (2024-2025), Part 147 Shannon Aircraft Maintenance School (2022-2023), and Kerry College (2022), along with completion of a Leaving Certificate at Drogheda Grammar School.