Ramesh Krishnan
About Ramesh Krishnan
Ramesh Krishnan serves as the Chief Pilot for Training and Standards at AirAsia, where he has worked since 2018. He has extensive experience in aviation, including roles as a Type Rating Instructor and Examiner, and previously worked at IndiGo and Himalaya Airlines.
Work at AirAsia
Ramesh Krishnan has been employed at AirAsia since 2017, where he serves as the Chief Pilot for Safety and Type Rating Instructor. In this role, he oversees safety protocols and training standards for pilots. In addition, since 2018, he has held the position of Chief Pilot for Training and Standards, Type Rating Instructor, and Examiner. His responsibilities include ensuring that pilots meet the necessary training requirements and standards for flight operations.
Previous Experience at Indigo
Before joining AirAsia, Ramesh Krishnan worked at Indigo (InterGlobe Aviation Ltd) from 2009 to 2015 as a Type Rating Instructor. During his six years at Indigo, he contributed to the training and certification of pilots, focusing on type rating processes which are essential for ensuring that pilots are qualified to operate specific aircraft.
Experience at Himalaya Airlines
In 2016, Ramesh Krishnan worked at Himalaya Airlines Pvt. Ltd. as a Fleet Technical Pilot and Training Captain for a period of eight months. In this capacity, he was responsible for technical oversight of the fleet and played a key role in pilot training, ensuring that operational standards were met.
Education and Expertise
Ramesh Krishnan has developed extensive expertise in aviation training and safety standards throughout his career. His roles have included responsibilities as a Type Rating Instructor and Examiner, highlighting his proficiency in pilot training and evaluation. His experience across multiple airlines has equipped him with a comprehensive understanding of aviation operations and safety protocols.