My name is Sandro Montani, an experienced airline Captain and TRI/TRE with over 35 years of commercial aviation experience. I have extensive experience in airline operations, simulator training and flight instruction across Boeing and Airbus fleets.
- 1989–2013: Alitalia – TRE-TRI MD-82 / TRI A320 / TRI B767
- 2013–2015: Qatar Airways – B777 Line Instructor
- 2015–2018: Etihad Airways – TRI B777 / B787
- Current: Korean Air – B777 Captain, commuting contract
- Freelance: EAT (Etihad Aviation Training) / CAE South Europe – TRE-TRI B-777/787 – A320 SFE-SFI
Education
Bachelor Law
105 January 19, 2004 - June 12, 2008
Istituto Tecnico Aeronautico F. De Pinedo
45 September 15, 1980 - June 17, 1985
Work Experience
Captain B.777
Koreanair February 9, 2018 - April 16, 2018 Captain B.777
Captain B. 787-777
Etihad Airways January 31, 2015 - Present Captain TRI B.787-777
Captain
Qatar Airways January 31, 2013 - February 10, 2015 Captain B. 777
Captain
Alitalia January 31, 2013 - March 15, 2013 Captain TRI B.767
Captain TRI A320
Captain TRE-TRI MD82
First Officer
Alitalia - April 9, 1989 Cadet Pilot -
FO DC9 1989-1995
FO MD11 1995-1998
Highlights
B777/B787 & A320 TRI/TRE Experience
August 29, 2026 B777 Captain with extensive TRI/TRE and simulator instructor experience on B777/B787 and A320, currently on a commuting contract with Korean Air and active as a freelance instructor with EAT and CAE.
Aircraft Experience
A-318/319/320/321
- Time in Type: 1090 hrs
- Last Training: August 21, 2026
- Training Type: LPC
- Facility: CAE
B-777, B-787
- Time in Type: 5800 hrs
- Last Training: February 27, 2026
- Training Type: AoC TRI
- Facility: EAT - Etihad Aviation Traininng