Mykhailo Rodionov
712, Bloom Tower C, JVC, Dubai,United Arab Emirates
Summary
Experienced First Officer with extensive international flight experience across Europe, Africa, and Asia. Proven expertise in both bush flying and commercial airline operations, including ETOPS-certified flights, low visibility operations, and safe transportation of Dangerous Goods. Holder of an ATPL license with over 4000 flight hours on Boeing 737 Classic/NG/MAX and Let 410. Demonstrated capability to handle complex operations in diverse and challenging conditions, consistently ensuring safety and efficiency in all flights.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
12
12
years of post-secondary education
Work history
B737 First Officer
Flydubai
flydubai Campus, Al Warsan 3, P.O. Box 353, Dubai
04.2022 - 12.2025
- Ensuring safety and efficient operation and management of the aircraft.
- Carrying out pre-flight checks of aircraft systems and monitors in-flight data and ensure smooth operations.
- Navigating the aircraft across safe terrains and weather together with the Captain.
- Ability to manage flight emergencies in accordance with airline operating policies.
L-410 First Officer
Goma Express
Avenue rue La Corniche 15, Goma
12.2021 - 04.2022
- Executing the duties in environments with a complete absence of aviation infrastructure. This included autonomous flight planning and operations into unprepared airstrips, navigation without ATC support, and operational decision-making under minimal regulatory oversight.
- Applying and adapting risk assessment and management procedures for non-standard scenarios, including the transport of Dangerous Goods, operations in challenging meteorological conditions, and missions within resource-constrained settings.
- Contributing to flight safety through rigorous adherence to Crew Resource Management (CRM) principles. Actively participating in and led comprehensive pre-flight briefings and post-flight debriefings, focusing on threat and error management specific to high-risk operational environments.
B737 First Officer
Ukraine International Airlines
201-203 Kharkivske Shosse, Kyiv, 02121, Ukraine
06.2017 - 06.2021
- Ensuring safety and efficient operation and management of the aircraft.
- Carrying out pre-flight checks of aircraft systems and monitors in-flight data and ensure smooth operations.
- Navigating the aircraft across safe terrains and weather together with the Captain.
- Ability to manage flight emergencies in accordance with airline operating policies.
Education
Master's degree - Aviation transport specialist
Flight Academy of the National Aviation University
1 Stepana Chobanu Street, Kropyvnytskyi, Ukraine 09.2016 - 07.2017
Bachelor of Aeronavigation -
Flight Academy of the National Aviation University
1 Stepana Chobanu Street, Kropyvnytskyi, Ukraine 09.2012 - 07.2016
Boeing 737 - 300/400/500 - Type Rating
Baltic Aviation Academy
Dariaus ir Gireno st. 21, 02189 Vilnius, Lithuan 01.2017 - 03.2017
L-410 Type Rating -
Let's Fly
Leoš Janáček Airport Ostrava, Czech Republic 10.2021 - 11.2021
High School Diploma -
Makiivka Lyceum 1
Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine 09.2005 - 05.2012
Skills
- Leadership skills
- Critical decision-making skills
- Situational awareness
- Math and physics strengths
Languages
English
Advanced
Ukrainian
Native
Russian
Native
Teaching Experience
Visiting lecturer 01/2021 - 03/2021
Aviation Group ATO - Kyiv, Ukraine
- Served as a Visiting Lecturer at a leading Ukrainian aviation training school (ATO), delivering essential theoretical instruction for the ATPL(A) license within a structured Cadet Training Program for a commercial airline (SkyUp Airlines).
- Designed and taught core aviation disciplines - Air Law, Meteorology, and Navigation - equipping future first officers with the foundational knowledge critical for safe and compliant airline operations.
- Recognized by the Head of Training for exceptional instructional clarity and reliability, directly contributing to the development of a new generation of airline pilots during an intensive training module.
Flying experience
- Boeing 737 Classic/NG/MAX - 4000 hours
- Let 410 - 350 hours
- SEP/MEP - 150 hours
Professional Licenses
- Private Pilot License (PPL) October 31, 2014
State Aviation Administration of Ukraine
- Commercial Pilot License (CPL) October 3, 2016
State Aviation Administration of Ukraine
- Airline Trasport Pilot License (ATPL) October 12, 2021
State Aviation Administration of Ukraine
- Airline Trasport Pilot License (ATPL) July 18, 2022
General Civil Aviation Authority of UAE
Professional Affiliations
Ukraine Airline Pilots' Association 06/2017 - 06/2021
Was a member of the Ukrainian Pilots' Union, actively supporting its mission to advocate for flight safety standards, uphold pilot rights, and foster a robust professional environment within the Ukrainian aviation industry.
Timeline
B737 First Officer
Flydubai
04.2022 - 12.2025
L-410 First Officer
Goma Express
12.2021 - 04.2022
L-410 Type Rating -
Let's Fly
10.2021 - 11.2021
B737 First Officer
Ukraine International Airlines
06.2017 - 06.2021
Boeing 737 - 300/400/500 - Type Rating
Baltic Aviation Academy
01.2017 - 03.2017
Master's degree - Aviation transport specialist
Flight Academy of the National Aviation University
09.2016 - 07.2017
Bachelor of Aeronavigation -
Flight Academy of the National Aviation University
09.2012 - 07.2016
High School Diploma -
Makiivka Lyceum 1
09.2005 - 05.2012