CEO & Co-Founder
Dominiek De Roo
Aviation executive with 30+ years in flight operations, training management, and airline operations. Active KLM Cargo B747-400F pilot.
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Dominiek brings three decades of operational excellence to Aviatize. His career spans senior leadership roles at Sabena, KLM, and CAE — giving him firsthand experience with every aspect of aviation operations from pilot cadet training to large-scale fleet management.
As a Senior Flight School Manager, he managed the daily reality of scheduling instructors, tracking student progress, maintaining compliance, and keeping a training fleet operational. He knows the pain points because he lived them — and he built Aviatize to solve them.
Currently an active KLM Cargo B747-400F pilot, Dominiek ensures that Aviatize remains a platform built by aviators, for aviators. His combination of C-suite business experience and hands-on flying keeps the product grounded in operational reality.
Credentials
- Active airline pilot — KLM Cargo B747-400F
- Former Senior Flight School Manager
- Former Operations Manager at Sabena, KLM, CAE
- 30+ years in commercial aviation operations
- Master of Science — HOGent University of Applied Sciences
Areas of Expertise
- Flight school operations & management
- Pilot training program design
- EASA & FAA regulatory compliance
- Fleet operations & scheduling
- Aviation safety management