Flying Tek | Aviation Leadership & Strategic Consulting

Core Capabilities

Multidisciplinary Aviation Practice

01 • Infrastructure

Airport Infrastructure & Technical Facilities

Airports & MRO Development

• Airport Master Plans and capacity sizing (airside & landside).
• Programming and layout engineering for MRO hangars.
• Non-aeronautical revenue growth and commercial diversification.
• Aerodrome certification in compliance with ICAO standards.

02 • Operations

Airline Strategy & Operational Excellence

Commercial & Fleet Advisory

• Startup airline launches and turnaround management.
• Fleet planning, direct operating cost (DOC) modeling, and lessor negotiations.
• Hub connectivity design and network optimization.
• Regulatory compliance (FAA, EASA, IOSA IATA, CAMO, Part-145).

03 • Technology

Air Navigation & Emerging Technologies

ATM Systems & Future Mobility

• CNS/ATM airspace modernization and en-route control centers.
• Advanced Air Mobility (AAM/eVTOL) and vertiport planning.
• Autonomous airside robotics, FOD detection, and smart maintenance.
• International bilateral agreements and cross-border ATM harmonization.

Founder & General Manager

Zouhair Mohammed El Aoufir

Founded in 2023, Flying Tek is spearheaded by Zouhair Mohammed El Aoufir, who brings over 30 years of comprehensive executive leadership across air transport, airport operations, and civil aviation governance.

Former CEO of the Moroccan Airports and Air Navigation Authority (ONDA), key executive at Royal Air Maroc, and startup leader of two international scheduled airlines, he has consistently driven large-scale institutional turnarounds, master planning programs, and regulatory compliance frameworks.

Agile Expert Task Forces

Leveraging an established international network, Flying Tek deploys dedicated, high-level specialist teams within days to address complex challenges in airport master planning, air navigation restructuring, CAMO/Part-145 compliance, and crisis turnaround.

Executive LinkedIn Profile → Direct Contact

Institutional Stakeholder Management

High-level policy advisory and partnership governance across major global civil aviation bodies and international industry alliances:

EUROCONTROL — Global ATM Integration Agreement

ICAO & EASA — National Aerodrome & Airspace Oversight

ACI World & ACI Africa — Regional Airport Governance

AFRAA & IATA — Operational Safety & IOSA Standards

European Union — Expert Advisory on Open Skies Treaties

Proven crisis governance, including pandemic recovery structuring and organizational restructuring.

Proven Impact

Key Executive Capabilities & Deployments

National Holding Leadership

Moroccan Airports & Air Navigation Authority (ONDA)

• Delivering major P&L turnarounds and structural financial recoveries ($60M net profit benchmark).
• Directing large-scale airport infrastructure developments, terminal expansions, and en-route ATC centers.
• Leading nationwide aerodrome certification programs aligned with ICAO standards and safety oversight.
• Negotiating high-stakes international bilateral accords and airspace integration agreements (e.g., EUROCONTROL).

Flagship Carrier Strategy

Royal Air Maroc

• Engineering international hub architectures to optimize multi-continent flight connectivity and bank schedules.
• Advising on liberalized air service agreements, bilateral negotiations, and 'Open Skies' frameworks.
• Restructuring commercial route networks, yield management practices, and international revenue engines.
• Structuring industrial airline MRO partnerships and strategic Joint Ventures with global operators.

Airline Creation & Scaling

Atlas Blue & Air Sénégal International

• Founding and scaling scheduled international carriers across Low-Cost (LCC) and regional network operating models.
• Executing complex aircraft acquisitions, fleet phase-in/phase-out programs, and lessor contract negotiations.
• Pioneering modern digital distribution platforms, airline e-commerce architectures, and booking engines.
• Driving rapid commercial route penetration across competitive regional and intercontinental corridors.

Industrial MRO Engineering

Maintenance, Repair & Overhaul (MRO)

• Designing and implementing dedicated Maintenance Coordination Centers (MCC) for real-time fleet technical dispatch.
• Securing and maintaining EASA Part-145 certifications and release-to-service standards on commercial airframes.
• Streamlining shop-floor productivity, critical path workflows, and heavy-maintenance Turnaround Times (TAT).
• Governing technical quality assurance, Safety Management Systems (SMS), and multi-station line maintenance networks.

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