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Profile

Mr Alan Phelan is the CEO and founder of APTN.aero, the first professional body and consultancy firm
for aircraft technical professionals. He was formerly Senior Vice President of Marketing and Sales at
HaoTong AeroTech and helped set up their technical operation in Dublin. He is an experienced aviation
professional with over 30 years’ experience in various senior sales, customer support, marketing and
aircraft engine leasing roles, most recently with Lufthansa Technik in Hamburg and Dublin and previously withAirmotive Ireland, a jet engine overhaul facility that was located in Dublin. He has an in-depth
knowledge of the aircraft leasing business holding the Law Society’s Diploma in Aircraft Leasing and
Finance and an MBA in Aviation from Embry Riddle. Alan is also a member of ISTAT.

Sessions

• Panel Discussion: Long Term Workforce Strategies & Industry Perception