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Education
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Clinton Cuthbert Swai

Clinton Cuthbert Swai

Arusha

Summary

Total Flight time: 2848.8Instrument Actual: 405.1

Turbine Engine Cessna Caravan: 2298. Multi-Engine: 58.5. Instrument Fstd: 43.1Pilot in Command: 1430.2 Night hours: 101

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Captain

Grumeti Air
01.2020 - Current
  • Pilot in command in two-crew operation
  • Ensure safe and pleasant flight experience for all passengers
  • Verify aircraft is airworthy before flight and report should there be any issues while making alternative plans with operations team
  • Responsible for First Officers allowances and Per Diem while on duty and overnights
  • Work together with 8 other flight crew to promote safety culture and good environment for all crew members

Strategy Director

Ahsante Tours
10.2017 - 03.2019
  • Worked closely with management team to understand company's strengths, weaknesses, and goals
  • Introduced leisure cycling. Grew B2B distribution channel of leisure cycling product by 4 times
  • Executed marketing and sales in North American by pitching in different Adventure travel shows
  • Worked with developers and Freelance marketers to develop and grow (B2C) Business to Consumer distribution channel i.e Website, Online Payments, CRMs, Social Media, Analytics, Blogs, etc
  • Organize familiarisation trips and host partner agents on selected tours

First Officer - Part Time

Northern Air
01.2018 - 12.2018
  • Conducted same duties as previous, Northern Air First Officer duties
  • Flew 100 hours of single pilot operation as part of Captains upgrade training

First Officer

Northern Air
06.2013 - 09.2016
  • Prepared all flight paperwork e.g Flight plan, weight & balance, navigation logs, supervise fuel, pre-flight
  • Provided Inflight briefings about local attractions about scenic landscape along our flight.
  • Pilot in Command during empty, cargo, and staff-only flights
  • Ensured VIP guests and dignitaries received high level of service, including spending time with them, dining, and conversing with them during their tour on ground.

Crew & Operation & Logistics Manager

Ahsante Tours
01.2010 - 06.2012
  • Organize safari and mountain tourist guide training
  • Creating company procedure manuals covering topics such as safari-vehicle checks, game drive itineraries and all aspects of the tour
  • Attending different exhibitions promoting tours in Tanzania, e.g World Travel Market UK, Kili Fair Tanzania, Karibu Fair
  • Operated the first mountain bike tour of Mt Kilimanjaro National Park, which lasted 7 days, with a group of 30 clients
  • Set up Sustainability web page on Ahsante Tours’ website to demonstrate its positive impact on local community

Education

Masters - International Tourism and Aviation Management

University of West London
Ealing, London
09.2017

FAA - Airline Transport Pilot Multiengine Airplane -

Angel City Flyers
Long Beach,CA
05.2023

Ordinary Diploma - Wildlife Tourism

College of African Wildlife Mweka
Moshi, Tanzania
2015

Commercial Pilot - Multi Engine Instrument Rating -

43 AirSchool
Port Alfred, South Africa
08.2013

Flight Safety Textron Aviation - Caravan G1000, Recurrent Pilot -

Flight Safety International
Kansas, Wichita
01.2022

Safety Management Systems -

TCAA
Arusha, Tanzania
10.2022

Crew Resource Management Awareness Course -

TCAA
Arusha, Tanzania
10.2022

Dangerous Goods Awareness Course -

TCAA
Arusha, Tanzania
11.2023

References

Captain Russell Lee Foon

Grumeti Air Accountable Manager/ Director

russleefoon@gmail.com/RussellF@grumetiair.com

Tel: +255784461466

Flight Safety, Wichita

Scott 

Tel: +1(316)9929888  

Mr. Gilbert Shangali

Ahsante Tours & Safari

General Manager

gilbert@ahsantetours.com

Timeline

Captain

Grumeti Air
01.2020 - Current

First Officer - Part Time

Northern Air
01.2018 - 12.2018

Strategy Director

Ahsante Tours
10.2017 - 03.2019

First Officer

Northern Air
06.2013 - 09.2016

Crew & Operation & Logistics Manager

Ahsante Tours
01.2010 - 06.2012

Masters - International Tourism and Aviation Management

University of West London

FAA - Airline Transport Pilot Multiengine Airplane -

Angel City Flyers

Ordinary Diploma - Wildlife Tourism

College of African Wildlife Mweka

Commercial Pilot - Multi Engine Instrument Rating -

43 AirSchool

Flight Safety Textron Aviation - Caravan G1000, Recurrent Pilot -

Flight Safety International

Safety Management Systems -

TCAA

Crew Resource Management Awareness Course -

TCAA

Dangerous Goods Awareness Course -

TCAA
Clinton Cuthbert Swai