Ryan Ward

Ryan Ward is an experienced aviation professional currently serving as a First Officer at Ryanair since December 2013. In addition to flight duties, Ryan has worked as a Junior Flight Simulator Engineer, maintaining and managing a fleet of flight simulators to ensure optimal training conditions. Prior experience includes serving as a Trainee Manager within the Appearance Department, overseeing the cleaning and wash program for a large number of aircraft across multiple bases in Europe. Prior to Ryanair, Ryan held positions as an Aircraft Interior Trimmer with the United States Air Force and as a Housing Inspector with Shires Residential, where initial work experience led to a full-time role. Educational qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in Aircraft Engineering from Kingston University and completion of Air Transport Pilots Licence Exams at Bristol Groundschool.