About the President

Captain Barry Jackson joined Qantas in 1987 as a Second Officer on the B747 Classic.

Over the course of Barry’s career with Qantas he has spent time on the B767, B744, A330 and is currently flying the A380.

Barry has spent a number of years as a training Captain, and completed a Bachelor of Aviation in 2006.

In 2002 Barry was elected to the Committee of Management of AIPA, and was elected as AIPA President in 2008. Prior to his election as President, Barry held the positions of AIPA Assistant Secretary, Vice-President and Secretary.

Published in AIPA - General Documentation