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LUIZ CARVALHO

LUIZ CARVALHO

Dubai,UAE

Summary

  • Professional Airline Pilot with 14 years of experience in domestic and international flights, having logged more than 9500+ hours flying all over the Globe, with ratings covering since small jets like the Learjet 35 as well as the Airbus A380, the largest commercial aircraft ever built.
  • Solid educational background, with the most updated knowledge on the aviation industry.
  • Strong skills displayed in Leadership, Workload Management, Application of aviation procedures and resilience.
  • Type rated on the Airbus A320 (FAA Pilot in Command), Airbus A380, ATR-72 and Learjet 35.


Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work history

Senior First Officer

EMIRATES Airlines
DUBAI, UAE
03.2022 - Current

01/2017 - 01/2021


  • 4300+ hours on Airbus A380
  • Large experience on International routes covering more than 130 destinations in 70 different countries around the Globe, including North Polar Routes, Himalaya's crossing, AUSOTS, North Atlantic ( NAT-HLA), CAT III-B, RNP-AR, ILS PRM ( FAA, CASA), RVSM, CPDLC, FANS-1A and Cold Weather Ops.
  • Skills and knowledge to fly the largest and most complex commercial airplane in the world, being responsible for the safety of more than 600 passengers.
  • Ability to work on a multicultural environment, with colleagues coming from over 160 nationalities.
  • Acquainted in routes to the USA, Canada, South America, Asia, Europe, Africa, Middle East and Australasia.

First Officer

LATAM Airlines
SAO PAULO, BRAZIL
05.2010 - 11.2016
  • 4,368 hours on the Airbus A319/A320/A321
  • Solid know-how of the Brazilian territory, has flown to more than 50 destinations around the country, distinctive airports where special training is required, such as Sao Paulo-Congonhas (CGH) and Rio-Santos Dumont (SDU).
  • Large experience in South America, covering all kinds of weather and airport deficient infrastructure, like the Andes mountains in Chile, the Patagonia, and the airport of Aeroparque (AEP) in Buenos Aires-Argentina.

First Officer

TRIP Airlines
NATAL, BRAZIL
05.2009 - 05.2010
  • 321 hours on the ATR 72-500
  • Experience on a twin-engine turboprop aircraft, designed for short-haul regional flights on the Brazilian Coast.
  • Certified to fly to Fernando de Noronha (FEN), one of the most critical airports in Brazil.

First Officer

GDK S/A
SALVADOR, BRAZIL
04.2008 - 04.2009
  • 358 hours on the Learjet 35 (LR30)
  • Ability to fly this ultra-high performance corporate jet, being also used by the Unites States Air Force for military transport.
  • Flights to very small and unique airports on the country-side of Brazil and countries like Argentina and Cuba.

Education

Bachelor's Degree - Aeronautical Sciences (Airline Pilot)

Pontificia Universidade Católica (PUC-RS)
Brazil
2006

Skills

  • FAA ATP License 4811251 (Pilot in Command A320 - March 2023)
  • GCAA ATP License 83945 (issued March 2017)
  • ANAC ATP License 013710 (issued September 2015)
  • First Class Medical FAA (USA)
  • First Class Medical GCAA (Dubai)
  • First Class Medical ANAC (BRAZIL)
  • ICAO English Level 5 (valid Dec 2026)
  • USA Visa B1/B2/C1/D

Certification

  • Subject Matter Expert (SME) - Evaluate Pilots to obtain their English Level Proficiency in order to fly internationally. (SDEA - ICAO/ANAC)
  • Airplane Instructor - theoretical (PUC-RS)
  • Accident Prevention Element - CENIPA (Brazilian Air Force)
  • PBN (RNAV/RNP/RNP-AR) - Performance Based Navigation
  • LVO (Low Visibility Ops)- CAT II/IIIA/IIIB and Autoland
  • EM-CRM - Error Management Crew Resource Management
  • UPSET RECOVERY - Stall Recover, WindShear React, GPWS Manoeuvre
  • LOFT - Line Oriented Flight Training
  • RVSM - Reduced Vertical Separation Minimum
  • DGR - Dangerous Good Regulation
  • AVSEC - Aviation Security
  • AWO - Adverse Weather Operations / Cold Weather
  • CPDLC/FANS 1-A
  • ILS PRM (USA-FAA and Australia-CASA)
  • Oceanic Operations * NAT HLA, Polar Ops, Indian Ocean.

Languages

Portuguese
Native language
English
Master or proficient
C2
Spanish
Advanced
C1

Affiliations

  • Brazilian National Flight Crew Union ( member of IFALPA) www.aeronautas.org.br
  • AOPA (Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association) www.aopa.org
  • APC (Aviation Professionals Club - Dubai) www.apc.ae


Timeline

Senior First Officer

EMIRATES Airlines
03.2022 - Current

First Officer

LATAM Airlines
05.2010 - 11.2016

First Officer

TRIP Airlines
05.2009 - 05.2010

First Officer

GDK S/A
04.2008 - 04.2009

Bachelor's Degree - Aeronautical Sciences (Airline Pilot)

Pontificia Universidade Católica (PUC-RS)
LUIZ CARVALHO