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Blanca Escalante

Part145 Deputy Maintenance Manager at Swiftair S.A.

Blanca Escalante is an experienced aviation professional with expertise in maintenance management and engineering. Currently serving as Part145 Deputy Maintenance Manager at Swiftair since April 2022, Blanca is responsible for increasing B737 base maintenance scope and integrating staff with contractors. Prior roles include Part 145 Maintenance Director at Gestair, where efforts were focused on merging two maintenance organizations and managing a fleet of 37 aircraft, and similar director positions at TAG Aviation Spain and initial roles at Swiftair, where airworthiness oversight and reliability coordination were key responsibilities. Blanca's technical foundation includes systems engineering at Air Comet and audit roles at Air Nostrum. An Aeronautical Engineer, Blanca also holds an Executive MBA from EAE Business School.

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