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Quintin Cairncross served as a fighter controller in the South African Air Force before becoming a commercial charter pilot. He joined South African Airways in 1988, leaving in 1995 to join Emirates, where he rose to the position of Deputy Chief Flying Examiner. He then worked briefly as Director of Flight Training for Grob Aerospace in Germany before moving to the ExecuJet Aviation Group in Zurich, where he was Group Operations Director. He now flies a private business jet in the Middle East and is also a consultant. Quintin has a Bachelor of Commerce Degree (Transport Economics), a Master of Science Degree (Air Transport Management) and qualifications in Training, CRM, Safety Audit and Quality Audit.