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CARLOS MORENO CANO

CARLOS MORENO CANO

AIRPLANE PILOT- COMMERCIAL-ATP
Chicago,IL

Summary

FAA ATP-certified pilot with over 5,500 total flight hours, including 1,500+ hours on Airbus A320. Experienced in Part 121 airline and Part 91 executive/general aviation across the U.S., Mexico, and Latin America. Strong background in CRM, SOP adherence, and international operations. Holder of FAA First Class Medical and FCC license. Committed to safety, professionalism, and operational excellence. Seeking a long-term opportunity in commercial, cargo, or executive aviation.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages

Work History

General Aviation Pilot

Private Owner
12.2024 - Current
  • Operated Part 91 flights between U.S. and Mexico.
  • Conducted planning, international coordination.
  • Maintained perfect safety record.
  • 200+ flights/year using GPS & avionics.
  • Increased flight safety by consistently performing thorough pre-flight inspections and addressing potential issues.
  • Planned routes, altitudes and speeds to provide fastest, safest and smoothest flights for on-time arrivals and high levels of passenger satisfaction.
  • Enhanced overall flight experience for passengers through clear communication, attentive service, and smooth aircraft handling techniques.
  • Reviewed aeronautical charts and used navigational instruments during each flight and maintained strong knowledge of government and company regulations.
  • Maintained accurate flight logs for recordkeeping purposes and regulatory compliance.

Senior First Officer - A320

Viva Aerobus
04.2022 - 06.2024
  • Operated high-density U.S. and LATAM routes.
  • 100% SOP and safety compliance.
  • Worked closely with dispatchers to ensure adherence to routes, schedules, altitude assignments, and en-route updates as needed for safe operations.
  • Evaluated aircraft performance before takeoff using weight-and-balance calculations for optimal flight configurations.
  • Contributed to company reputation by maintaining a professional demeanor and appearance at all times.
  • Assisted in training junior first officers, helping them develop their skills and knowledge of aircraft systems.
  • Maintained situational awareness throughout flights by constantly monitoring instruments, weather data, and air traffic control communications.
  • Participated in simulator training sessions to maintain proficiency in emergency situations and various weather conditions.
  • Troubleshot in-flight mechanical and operational issues and restored functionality.
  • Supported effective decision-making during emergencies through thorough understanding of procedures and protocols.
  • Improved fuel efficiency by optimizing flight plans and adhering to recommended altitudes and speeds.

Chief Pilot & Flight Instructor

Avolo
03.2015 - 04.2022
  • 3,000+ hours of instruction in single/multi-engine.
  • Developed FAA-aligned syllabi.
  • 95% pass rate for multi-engine certifications.
  • Completed post-flight maintenance reports and worked with crew for post-maintenance check flights.
  • Improved flight safety by implementing rigorous pre-flight checks and emphasizing thorough crew communication.
  • Collaborated with maintenance teams to ensure timely aircraft inspections, minimizing downtime and ensuring regulatory compliance.
  • Maintained current knowledge of FAR, ICAO regulations.
  • Facilitated open lines of communication between management, pilots, air traffic controllers, and ground support staff to ensure seamless coordination during operations.

Ground Ops Dispatch Officer

Avolo
02.2014 - 03.2016
  • Managed dispatch and turnaround operations.
  • Increased ramp efficiency by 25%.
  • Enhanced dispatcher training programs, resulting in increased staff competence and improved overall performance.
  • Created detailed incident reports for upper management review, assisting in the development of strategic plans to enhance operational effectiveness.
  • Conducted regular performance evaluations for dispatch team members, identifying areas for improvement and providing constructive feedback.

Education

ATPL TYPE RATING - AVIATION

Alliance Aviation INC
Fort Lauderdale, United States
05.2001 -

Skills

International flight operations

Work Authorization

Authorized to work in the U.S. under L-2S visa classification. No employer-sponsored visa required.

Certificates And Ratings

  • FAA ATP
  • A320 Type Rating
  • First Class Medical
  • FCC License
  • ICAO CPL & CFI
  • ASEL, AMEL, IFR
  • ICAO First Class Medical

Interests

  • Cooking
  • Gym Workouts
  • Playing Sports
  • Hiking

Timeline

General Aviation Pilot

Private Owner
12.2024 - Current

Senior First Officer - A320

Viva Aerobus
04.2022 - 06.2024

Chief Pilot & Flight Instructor

Avolo
03.2015 - 04.2022

Ground Ops Dispatch Officer

Avolo
02.2014 - 03.2016

ATPL TYPE RATING - AVIATION

Alliance Aviation INC
05.2001 -
CARLOS MORENO CANOAIRPLANE PILOT- COMMERCIAL-ATP
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