Thomas Ruppert

Experienced professional pilot of a wide variety of aircraft in a number of varied and diverse environments. Extensive Alaska, domestic United States and International flying experience.

Pilot-in-Command Piper PA-31 at Warbelows Air Ventures (Present)

• Currently operating charter flights throughout interior Alaska

Pilot-in-Command Lear 45xr, 35a and 31a at AeroAir/LifeMed

• Operating air ambulance operations within the State of Alaska and the lower 48

Pilot-in-Command Piper PA-31 at Bettles Lodge

Operating transportation of lodge clientele between Fairbanks and Bettles, Alaska.

• Handled all aircraft operations from preflight planning to the successful completion of the flight safely and efficiently
• Coordinated aircraft maintenance requirements, parts acquisition and fueling requirements

Pilot-in-Command Piper PA-31, Pilatus PC-12 and Cessna 208B at Chena Power

Operating in support of company project in Dutch Harbor and Kodiak, Alaska. Operating single pilot IFR between Fairbanks, Kodiak and Dutch Harbor.

• Handled all aircraft operations from preflight planning to the successful completion safely and efficiently
• Coordinated aircraft maintenance requirements, parts acquisition and fueling requirements

Pilot-in-Command B747-4/8 at Atlas Air, Inc (1999-01 – 2018-06)

Conducting extensive worldwide operations in both scheduled and charter services to the largest airports in the world to some of the most remote regions of the world. Primarily cargo with additional passenger charter operations.

Airline Transport Pilot