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Gary Hagen

Tavernier,FL

Summary

Aviation professional with background in providing top-notch in-flight service and ensuring passenger safety. Known for strong collaboration with team members and adaptability to dynamic flight conditions. Reliable and skilled in customer service and emergency response.

Overview

44
44
years of professional experience

Work History

Captain B350

Wheels Up Private Jets
11.2022 - Current
  • Conducted pre-flight inspections ensuring aircraft safety and compliance with regulations.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service, enhancing passenger satisfaction during private jet flights.
  • Collaborated with crew members to execute efficient flight plans and optimize fuel usage.
  • Managed in-flight navigation and communication systems to ensure seamless operations and safety.

Airline Captain

Delta Air Lines, Inc
10.2008 - 08.2022
  • Conducted pre-flight briefings to ensure safety and compliance with regulations.
  • Led crew in executing flight plans, optimizing fuel efficiency and operational performance.
  • Managed in-flight operations, coordinating with cabin crew for seamless passenger experiences.
  • Evaluated weather conditions and air traffic to adjust routes for enhanced safety and efficiency.
  • Aircraft Flown Airbus 219 320 321 330-200 300 900

Commercial Airline Pilot

Northwest Airlines
04.1987 - 10.2008
  • Operated various commercial aircraft, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and regulations.
  • Conducted thorough pre-flight inspections to assess aircraft readiness and compliance standards.
  • Coordinated with air traffic control for efficient takeoff, landing, and in-flight navigation.
  • Led crew briefings to communicate flight plans and ensure team alignment on operational procedures.
  • Aircraft flown B727-Capt/FO/SO DC10-FO/SO A320-Capt

Pilot In Command

Bemidji Airlines
06.1984 - 04.1987

Captain B-99 Queen Air

Flight Instructor

University of Minnesota
06.1982 - 06.1983

Teaching new students basic Aviation skills through their Private Pilot License.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Aviation And PR

University of Minnesota
Minneapolis, MN
05-1981

Skills

  • Leadership qualities
  • Crew resource managemen
  • Emergency management
  • Approximately 29000 hours flown

Timeline

Captain B350

Wheels Up Private Jets
11.2022 - Current

Airline Captain

Delta Air Lines, Inc
10.2008 - 08.2022

Commercial Airline Pilot

Northwest Airlines
04.1987 - 10.2008

Pilot In Command

Bemidji Airlines
06.1984 - 04.1987

Flight Instructor

University of Minnesota
06.1982 - 06.1983

Bachelor of Science - Aviation And PR

University of Minnesota