An opportunity arose to join a new company, Flitestar, as the Senior training Captain. This was followed by Gulf Air, Bahrain as a training Captain. He then went to Taiwan to join EVA Airways for a short time which ended up becoming 21 years. Mike held positions ranging from Training and Checking Captain to Chief Pilot fleet Airbus A330. In this rewarding career the highlight for Mike was being selected to be the team leader to introduce the Airbus A330 into the airline.
Types of aircraft Mike has flown are Boeing 737-200/300, 757-200, 767- 200/300, MD11, 747-200/SP/300/400, Airbus 320-200 A330-200. He finished his career having flown 24016 hours.
Michael Rennie
Lead Inspector
South Africa - Inspectors
South Africa
About Michael
Mike started his aviation career in 1973 and has 43 years flying experience. He started in the air force and spent time doing maritime coastal patrolling before spending the rest of his permanent force time doing ground and air training on Harvard's. He then joined South African Airways for 13 years while still flying part time for the air force on the Impala (MB 326K/M).
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