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William Underwood (Bill)

Marietta,GA

Summary

Experienced Airline Transport Pilot with 32,000+ hours and extensive experience in both International and Domestic operations including mountainous terrain qualifications in South America and Europe . Highly experienced in Crew Resource Management, Flight Operations, Flight Planning and Aircraft Systems.

Overview

38
38
years of professional experience

Work History

Captain(25 Years) First Officer(10 Years)

American Airlines
Philadelphia, Miami, Chicago, Raliegh Durham
05.1989 - 06.2024
  • Demonstrated exceptional decision-making abilities in all situations, maintaining a calm demeanor and focusing on crew coordination, passenger safety and comfort.
  • Served as a reliable and dependable leader while supporting and mentoring fellow crew members as needed.
  • Improved flight safety by conducting thorough pre-flight weather and route briefings, reviewing aircraft maintenance logs, MEL's and inspections while adhering to strict FAA regulations and company SOP's.
  • Maintained open communications with flight dispatchers to optimize each flight in regard to routing, weather and fuel burn.

Captain(2years) / First Officer(1 Year)

Atlantic Southeast Airlines
Atlanta, Dallas/Ft. Worth
05.1986 - 05.1989
  • Maintained strict adherence to SOPs, ensuring a consistent level of safety, flight service and reliability..
  • Collaborated with the Captain and crew members to ensure smooth communication and coordination during flights.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science / Biology

Auburn University
Auburn, AL
12-1981

Skills

  • Airline Transport Pilot
  • Airplane Multi Engine Land
  • Airplane Single Engine Land
  • Restricted Radiotelephone Operators Permit
  • Medical Certificate First Class
  • Type Ratings:

  • B-787
  • B-767 / 757
  • B-737-800
  • B-727
  • Airbus 321
  • EMB-110

Timeline

Captain(25 Years) First Officer(10 Years)

American Airlines
05.1989 - 06.2024

Captain(2years) / First Officer(1 Year)

Atlantic Southeast Airlines
05.1986 - 05.1989

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science / Biology

Auburn University
William Underwood (Bill)