Terry Hill
About Terry Hill
Terry Hill serves as the Senior Director of Safety Programs & Analytics at Hawaiian Airlines, a position he has held since 2024. With extensive experience in aviation safety, he previously worked in various roles at Hawaiian Airlines and the U.S. Navy, accumulating over three decades in the field.
Work at Hawaiian Airlines
Terry Hill currently serves as the Senior Director of Safety Programs & Analytics at Hawaiian Airlines, a position he has held since 2024. Prior to this role, he worked as the Director of Safety Programs & Analytics from 2021 to 2024. His tenure at Hawaiian Airlines also includes five years as the Manager of Aviation Maintenance Safety from 2016 to 2021 and six months as an Aviation Maintenance Technician in 2015. His extensive experience at Hawaiian Airlines has contributed to the development and implementation of safety programs within the organization.
Background in U.S. Navy
Terry Hill has a significant background in the U.S. Navy, where he served in various capacities within the Commander Patrol And Reconnaissance Wing TWO. His roles included Safety Manager from 2011 to 2015, Master Training Specialist from 2007 to 2015, and P3 Flight Engineer from 1991 to 2015. He also held the position of Chief Petty Officer from 2005 to 2015. This extensive military experience has provided him with a strong foundation in safety management and aviation operations.
Education and Expertise
Terry Hill has pursued extensive education in aviation and leadership. He earned an Associate of Science in Aviation Maintenance from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University from 2011 to 2013. He later completed a Bachelor of Applied Science in Aeronautics, with a minor in Airport Management, from 2011 to 2015. Hill also obtained a Master of Science in Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology from 2021 to 2023. Additionally, he studied Organizational Leadership at the United States Naval War College and completed a Certificate of Training in Aircraft Accident Investigation Orientation for Aviation Professionals from the National Transportation Safety Board in 2021.
Professional Development
Throughout his career, Terry Hill has engaged in professional development to enhance his expertise in aviation safety and management. His training includes the Primary Enlisted Education Course at the United States Naval War College in 2010 and a Certificate of Training in Aircraft Accident Investigation Orientation for Aviation Professionals from the National Transportation Safety Board in 2021. These educational experiences reflect his commitment to continuous learning and improvement in the field of aviation safety.