David Powell
IATA
Medical Officer Royal New Zealand Air Force 1988-1997
Medical Officer Auckland Rescue Helicopter Trust 1996-1997
Chief Medical Officer Air New Zealand 1997-2009
Consulting Specialist in Aviation Medicine 2009-2011
(including to airlines, regulators, pilot associations, ICAO)
Senior Lecturer in Aviation Medicine, University of Otago 1999-2018
Group Medical Officer Virgin Australia Airlines 2016-2018
Medical Advisor IATA 2018-current
Past President, Airlines Medical Directors’ Association
Around 20 peer-reviewed publications, and some international prizes.
Commercial pilot licences aeroplane and helicopter
(instrument rated, instructor rated)
