Douwe Persijn is an experienced flight captain specializing in the B737 PG and NG aircraft, with a career spanning over three decades. They have served as a Technical Pilot for more than 10 years, focusing on flight technical evaluations, training program development, and standardization of procedures. Currently, Douwe is the founder of Heading East, providing advisory and training services in aviation, with a particular interest in Performance Based Navigation and fuel-saving practices. Douwe has held various roles within Transavia since 1992, including Captain and Type Rating Examiner, and has contributed to aviation safety initiatives as a member of both the Eindhoven Airport and PBN taskforces. They hold a Bachelor of Science in Aeronautical Engineering and various aviation certifications.
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