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Ralf Bitdinger

A320 Captain at Thai Smile Airways
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Experienced pilot with international operations and management expertise.
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Location
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Languages
  • German Native or bilingual proficiency
  • English Native or bilingual proficiency
  • French Full professional proficiency
  • Spanish Professional working proficiency
  • Thai Elementary proficiency
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Ralf Bitdinger is a seasoned pilot with extensive international experience, holding full professional proficiency in French and professional working proficiency in Spanish, with a strong background in managing pilot groups and operations. He has flown for several airlines, including Thai Smile Airways, Himalaya Airlines Pvt.Ltd., Republic Airline, Comair, Tol Air Services Inc, and Aerogen, with a focus on A320 and E170/175 aircraft. Ralf holds an MBA from Columbia Business School and an M. Sc. in Mechanical Engineering from RWTH Aachen University.

Experience

  • Thai Smile Airways
    • Thailand
    • Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing
    • 300 - 400 Employee
    • A320 Captain
      • Jun 2018 - Mar 2020
      • Bangkok Metropolitan Area, Thailand

      Thai Airways subsidiary operating A320s. Extensive international operations out of Bangkok with destinations in Cambodia, China, Hong Kong, India, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Laos, Taiwan. Extended Overwater Operations (South China Sea, Andaman Sea, Bay of Bengal). Approved for low Visibility Operations.

  • Himalaya Airlines Pvt.ltd.
    • Nepal
    • Airlines and Aviation
    • 200 - 300 Employee
    • Manager Line Operations / Chief Pilot
      • Dec 2016 - Jun 2018
      • Kathmandu, Nepal

      Responsible for managing pilot group, roster & leave planning, new destinations, fuel savings initiatives, emergency response team member, ground instructor. Instrumental in achieving RNP AR arrival approval into Kathmandu (KTM). International operations to the Middle East and KUL. Extended Overwater Operations, Low Visibility Operations, Captain Airbus A320.

  • Republic Airways
    • United States
    • Airlines and Aviation
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • E170/190 Captain
      • Mar 2006 - Apr 2012
      • Indianapolis, Indiana Area

      First Officer and then Captain on E170/175, later E190/195. Multiple bases. Delivered new production aircraft from Brazil to the US. Company liaison to ATC in MKE, developing custom arrival and departure procedures. Low Visibility Operations.

  • Comair
    • Greensboro, North Carolina, United States
    • First Officer
      • May 2005 - Feb 2006
      • Greensboro, North Carolina, United States

      First jet pilot position. CRJ-200 operator. Furloughed.

  • Tol Air Services Inc
    • United States
    • Airlines and Aviation
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Assistant Chief Pilot
      • Oct 2004 - May 2005
      • San Juan, Puerto Rico

      DC-3 operator. Responsible for pilot supervision and training management.

  • Aerogen
    • Ireland
    • Medical Equipment Manufacturing
    • 400 - 500 Employee
    • Director Product Development
      • May 2000 - Jul 2001
      • San Francisco Bay Area

  • Bd
    • United States
    • Medical Equipment Manufacturing
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Director Technology Development
      • Oct 1991 - May 2000
      • Greater New York City Area

Education

  • Columbia Business School
    MBA, Finance and Entrepreneurship
  • RWTH Aachen University
    M. Sc., Mechanical Engineering

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