Henry Lidster
About Henry Lidster
Henry Lidster is a Service Acceptance Manager at CALYX, with extensive experience in aviation, including over 7,000 flight hours on the Boeing 737NG. He has held various positions, including Captain and First Officer, and is available for freelance opportunities.
Current Role at CALYX
Henry Lidster has been serving as the Service Acceptance Manager at CALYX since 2021. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing service acceptance processes and ensuring compliance with operational standards. His experience in aviation contributes to his effective management of service quality and operational efficiency.
Previous Aviation Experience
Before joining CALYX, Henry Lidster held several positions in the aviation sector. He worked as a Captain from 2015 to 2018 in Manchester, England, and as a First Officer from 2011 to 2015 in Birmingham, England. He also served as a Line Training Captain from 2018 to 2020, further enhancing his leadership skills and operational knowledge.
Flight Hours and Expertise
Henry Lidster has accumulated over 7,000 flight hours on the Boeing 737NG, with 4,000 of those hours logged as Captain. His extensive experience with Europe's leading low-cost carrier is a significant aspect of his professional profile. He also holds a type rating for Boeing 737 300-900 series aircraft.
Background in Retail Management
Prior to his aviation career, Henry Lidster worked as a Section Co-Ordinator at Marks and Spencer from 2009 to 2011 in Witney, England. This role provided him with foundational skills in management and coordination, which he later applied in the aviation industry.
Availability for Freelance Opportunities
Henry Lidster is currently available for freelance opportunities as a Boeing 737NG Captain. He is based in Wilmslow, England, and is open to career opportunities both in the UK and internationally.