Damien Collard

Damien Collard is an experienced aviation professional currently serving as an Occurrence Investigator and Fleet Captain at Air Vanuatu since September 2021. In this role, Damien oversees fleet operations for various aircraft types, including turboprops and ATR, managing flight crew, operational documentation, training, and licensing. Damien has contributed to IOSA audits and technical operations, also acting in several managerial capacities related to flight operations and crew training. Prior experience includes positions as Check & Training Manager at Air Taxi Vanuatu and multiple roles at Air Vanuatu and Fiji Airways, complemented by extensive education in aviation management and leadership.