Alawi Abdallah Al-Busaidi
Barka
Summary
Accomplished Aerodrome Supervisor with extensive experience at the Civil Aviation Authority, Oman, overseeing daily aerodrome operations and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Demonstrated expertise in air traffic control systems such as ASMGCS and ICWP, leading significant projects including the 2024 opening of the 2nd refurbished south runway at Muscat International Airport. Proven track record in training and development, designing and delivering comprehensive training programmes for air traffic controllers. Strong leadership skills with a focus on operational efficiency, team motivation, and effective delegation. Career goal: to continue enhancing aviation safety and operational excellence through innovative solutions and strategic leadership.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Supervisor
Muscat Aerodrome
Muscat
01.2023 - Current
- Supervised daily aerodrome operations, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and timely task completion
- Supervised the shifting between two runways during single-mode operations, ensuring seamless transitions and minimal disruption to flight schedules
- Acted as the primary liaison between airport administrators, airline representatives, and the public
- Oversaw air traffic control operations as Tower Director during non-office hours and in the absence of the Tower Chief
Team Leading Member
Muscat International Airport
Muscat
01.2023 - Current
- Led the Team Operations for the 2024 opening of the second refurbished south runway at Muscat International Airport, working closely with the TTT team members to ensure successful operational planning and execution
- Directed the design and implementation of training procedures for the new runway
- Collaborating with team members to ensure readiness and smooth operations, while managing the shifting hours and all movements to the newly opened second runway
- Developed and reviewed simulator (SIM) scenarios for the Train-the-Trainer (TTT) program, enhancing training effectiveness
- Actively participated in all committee meetings, contributing valuable insights to the second runway refurbishment project
ASMGCS & ICWP Upgrade /Senior Team Leader
CAA
Muscat
01.2023 - Current
- Leading the ASMGCS upgrade project for seamless integration and improved control system functionality.
- Directed and oversaw the design and implementation of the ICWP for enhanced operational efficiency.
- Led a team of professionals to successfully complete the ASMGCS and ICWP projects on time and within budget.
- Ensured effective communication and collaboration among team members to achieve project objectives.
ASMGCS Team Leader
CAA
Oslo
08.2011 - Current
- Participated in System Design Review (SDR) and Critical Design Review (CDR) for A-SMGCS in Norway
- Led the Factory Acceptance Test (FAT) for A-SMGCS configuration in Norway
Terminal Transition / Team Member
Muscat International Airport
Muscat
01.2017 - 12.2017
- Facilitated seamless transition from old terminals to new terminal facilities at Muscat International Airport
- Collaborated with team members to ensure successful implementation of new terminal facilities
- Assisted in coordinating logistics and operations during the terminal transition
Core team member
Oman
Muscat
12.2014 - 03.2017
- Designed and evaluated simulator exercises for runway transitions and refresher courses
- Conducted Train-the-Trainer (TTT) programs for new control tower transitions
- Developed and delivered classroom and simulator-based training for air traffic controllers
- Contributed to the successful transition to the new Muscat Airport Control Tower
Education
Pre-Masters - English-as-a-Second-Language Education
NCUK
Muscat, Oman03-2023
Diploma - Science And IT Skills
Abu Ghazala Institute
Oman06-2013
Oman Aircraft Control College Certificate - Air traffic Control
Oman Aircraft Control College
Muscat, Oman01.2002
High School Diploma -
Jaber Bin Zaid Secondary School
Oman06-1993
Skills
- Advanced knowledge of air traffic control systems such as ASMGCS and ICWP
- Traffic control & Radiotelephony communication skills
- Compliance & monitoring
- Leadership competence
- Training and Development
- Designing training programs
- Delivering training programmes
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Leadership
- Operational efficiency
- Team motivation
Certification
- 2024, Awarded Certificate from Oman Control College for 2nd Runway Training, Awarded Certificate for Opening 2nd South Runway at Muscat International Airport
- 2023, Appreciation Certificate by CAA President
- 2014, Train-the-Trainer (TTT) Certificate, Instructional Technique Course (ITC) Certificate, Supervisory Management Course Certificate
- 2013, On-the-Job Training Instructor (OJTI) Certificate, Supervisor Course Certificate
- 2012, A-SMGCS (Advanced Surface Movement Guidance and Control System) Certification (Indra, Norway), Instructor Certificate for Muscat Tower Refresher Program 01
- 2010, Runway Incursion Course Certificate, Human Factors Course Certificate
- 2004, Aerodrome Control Certificate
- 2002, Certificate of Aerodrome Control Course
- 1999, Appreciation Certificate of Air Traffic Control
- 1997, Certificate of Internet Course
- 1995, Certificate of Air Traffic Control Course
Accomplishments
- Successfully Led the Opening of the 2nd South Runway at Muscat International Airport: Directed the operational planning and execution for the opening of the 2nd refurbished south runway, ensuring a seamless transition and compliance with safety standards.
- Successfully led the transition to the new Muscat International Airport Control Tower.
- Played a key role in the design and implementation of A-SMGCS at Muscat Airport.
- Recognized for long-term contributions to air traffic control training and development.
- Received multiple appreciation letters and certificates for excellence in air traffic control and project management.
Hobbies and Interests
- Traveling
- Self education
- Capturing moments
- Feeling the music
- Football
- Light sports aircrafts
Languages
Arabic, Fluent
Languages
Arabic
First Language
English
Proficient (C2)
C2
Swahili
Upper Intermediate (B2)
B2
Timeline
Supervisor
Muscat Aerodrome
01.2023 - Current
Team Leading Member
Muscat International Airport
01.2023 - Current
ASMGCS & ICWP Upgrade /Senior Team Leader
CAA
01.2023 - Current
Terminal Transition / Team Member
Muscat International Airport
01.2017 - 12.2017
Core team member
Oman
12.2014 - 03.2017
ASMGCS Team Leader
CAA
08.2011 - Current
Pre-Masters - English-as-a-Second-Language Education
NCUK
Diploma - Science And IT Skills
Abu Ghazala Institute
Oman Aircraft Control College Certificate - Air traffic Control
Oman Aircraft Control College
High School Diploma -
Jaber Bin Zaid Secondary School
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