John Carlos Gallego

John Carlos Gallego is an experienced Aircraft Dispatcher with a comprehensive background in managing both Part 91 and Part 135 operations. Currently serving at Tailwind Air, LLC since July 2018, John oversees a fleet that includes heavy and midsize jets, turboprops, and amphibian aircraft. Prior to this role, John worked at Talon Air, Inc. from May 2016 to May 2018, where full dispatching responsibilities included coordinating flight crew training and securing necessary permits. John's earlier experience includes serving as an ATS Controller at Jet Blue Airways from April 2005 to September 2013, where responsibilities included maintaining on-time schedules and mitigating delays, and as a Senior Dispatcher for North American Airlines from October 1997 to April 2005, focused on military charters supporting Operations Iraqi Freedom and Enduring Freedom. John holds a Bachelor of Applied Science degree in Aeronautical Sciences from Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology, earned from 1989 to 1992.