Begad Mostafa
Commercial Pilot
New Cairo,Cairo
Summary
Experienced offshore helicopter pilot at Petroleum Air Services, operating extensively in demanding environments and over remote offshore platforms. Currently flying both Bell 412 and AW139, with over 1,150 flight hours dedicated to offshore operations.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
6
6
Certifications
Work History
Commercial Pilot
Petroleum Air Services
05.2023 - Current
- Experienced offshore helicopter pilot at Petroleum Air Services, operating extensively in demanding environments and over remote offshore platforms. Currently flying both Bell 412 and AW139, with over 1,150 flight hours dedicated to offshore operations.
- Bell 412: Conducting offshore crew transport missions, landing on rigs and vessels, with strong focus on safety, efficiency, and IFR operations. Proven performance in high-density traffic, low-visibility approaches, and confined area landings.
- AW139: Flying since March 2025, gaining rapid experience on advanced glass cockpit systems, integrated avionics, and automated flight controls. Trained and qualified under Petroleum Air Services’ offshore SOPs and safety protocols.
- Demonstrated proficiency in:
- Offshore take-off and landing procedures (helidecks & vessels)
- Emergency drills and abnormal procedures
- Night operations and navigation
- CRM and multi-crew coordination
- Flight Time
- Pilot in Command: 350 HRs
- Single Engine: 300 HRs
- Multi Engine: 1150 HRs
- PROP: 1650 HRs
- Night Flight: 43 HRs
- Offshore Flight: 1150 HRs
- Total Flight Time: 1650 HRs
Education
Bachelor Degree - Flight and Military Sciences
Egyptian Air Force Academy
Skills
Multi-engine aircraft operation
Decision-making under pressure
Instrument flight rules
Crew resource management
Flight planning and navigation
Certification
Aviation Medical Course – October 2006
Aircraft Experience
- Grob, Tucano – Egyptian Air Force Academy (2001–2004)
- Gazelle – Egyptian Air Force (2005–2008)
- Chinook (CH47-D) – Egyptian Air Force (2008–2009)
- Zlin – Egyptian Air Force (2013)
- Bell 412 – Petroleum Air Services (May 2023 – Present)
- AW139 – Petroleum Air Services (March 2025 – Present)
Interests
Travel, Sports, Reading
Timeline
Commercial Pilot
Petroleum Air Services
05.2023 - Current
Bachelor Degree - Flight and Military Sciences
Egyptian Air Force Academy