Joel Piel
Port Moresby
Summary
I am a commercial charter pilot. With 2 years of experience flying and navigating through Papua New Guinea’s (PNG) airspace landing in both major airports and rural bush strips all around PNG. I have acquired all the necessary skills and experience to perform all technical duties associated with flying at an expert standard. The safety and satisfaction of passengers is paramount and I strive to achieve this. I am a team player and always willing to work with others to ensure the best possible outcome.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
First Officer
Tropicair Limited
08.2023 - Current
The key roles and responsibilities of a first officer with Tropicair Limited covers the following:
- Planning and submitting of flight plan to air traffic controllers.
- Checking enroute and destination weather conditions and NOTAMs before flight.
- Supervising refueling and loading of aircraft.
- Passenger management – ensuring safe boarding/disembarking including safety briefing to passengers.
- Executing safe take - off and landing.
- Monitoring engine, fuel and other aircraft systems during start up/in - flight /shut down and ensuring they are within safe parameters.
- Maintained strict adherence to SOPs, ensuring a consistent level of service and flight safety.
- Facilitate radio communication with air traffic control.
- Maintaining detailed record of each flight, including any deviations from the flight plan due to weather or any other unforeseen challenges faced.
- Collaborated with the Captain and crew members to ensure smooth communication and coordination during flights.
- Assisted in achieving fuel efficiency targets through optimal flight planning and execution.
Education
Multi Engine Instrument Rating - Aviation
Australian Wings Academy
Gold Coast, Australia 01-2019
Commercial Pilot Licence - Aviation
Australian Wings Academy
Gold Coast, Australia 03-2018
Private Pilot Licence - Aviation
Australian Wings Academy
Gold Coast, Australia 09-2016
Skills
- Excellent vision and coordination
- Exceptional ability to perform service operations outside and in difficult conditions
- Strong ability to complete tasks on deadline
- Excellent customer relation skills
- Problem solving skills
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
Flying Experience
Total hours: 1331.2
Total turbine: 1097.0
Total Night: 42.7
Total Instrument flight time: 150.1
Total Instrument Sim time: 29.5
Total Multi Engine: 1134.0
Total PIC: 72.5
Type Recency & Certification
AUG 2025
Last Operator Proficiency Check DHC-6 (300)
JUN 2025
PNG Class 1 medical expiry June 2026
OCT 2023
Dangerous Goods awareness expiry Oct 2025
MAR 2024
CASA PNG CPL (A) MECIR DHC-6 (300) Type rating
MAR 2023
Basic Gas Turbine Knowledge exam
Language
- English Proficiency Level 6
- Tok Pisin
Reference
Pete McGrew
Check & Training Capt, Tropic Air Ltd
Phone: +675 71060501
Email: petemcq01@gmail.com
Raymond Frani
Check & Training Capt, Tropic Air Ltd
Phone: +675 71953518
Email: rayfrani18@live.com
Robin Deamer
Check & Training Capt, Tropic Air Ltd
Phone: +61 404501702
Email: niborj73@gmail.com
Daniel Wan
Investigator ( Aircraft Engineering ) , Accident Investigation Commission
Phone: +675 78240935
Email: dwan@aic.gov.pg
Timeline
First Officer
Tropicair Limited
08.2023 - Current
Multi Engine Instrument Rating - Aviation
Australian Wings Academy
Commercial Pilot Licence - Aviation
Australian Wings Academy
Private Pilot Licence - Aviation
Australian Wings Academy
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