Aviation Media Expert - Dr Tony Stanton
Dr Tony Stanton has experience providing subject matter expert interviews for media outlets around the world. Having been engaged extensively by the Australian Commonwealth as an expert witness in Courts and Tribunals, Tony is experienced in answering difficult questions in a way that most people can understand. Tony is always interesting to hear from and provides accurate opinions and analysis when it counts. His opinions are highly respected.
Former Aviation Regulator
Current Pilot
Airline Pilot Licence
Flight Examiner
Published Academic
PhD.
Master's Degree
Former Chief Pilot
Former Board Member
University Lecturer
Aviation Expert
Space & Rocket Expert
Safety Science Expert
CNN Aviation Expert
Dr Tony Stanton has appeared countless times live on air with CNN International and other CNN Networks. Tony has also been interviewed for News Radio and Newpaper outlets.
With very little notice Tony can be available to discuss his opinions on matters relating to emerging Aviation, Space or Safety.
Tony has an ability to convert complicated news into simple language that is both interesting and accurate.
CNN Anchors
Thank you Dr Stanton, your insight has been fascinating...
Brianna Keilar and Boris Sanchez
CNN Producer
Thanks so much for your time today. We really appreciate your time and expertise!Maeva Labbe-Maalouf
CNN Anchor
Thanks Dr Stanton. You have provided us with a really insightful perspective.Christina Macfarlane
Aljazeera News Producer
Tony, Thank you so much, we would love to have you back!
Mariia Kvantrishvili
CNN Producer
Thanks Tony! Great that was very helpful thank you! We love having you on!Jessie Jezewski
Expert Experience
Current Pilot & Examiner
Tony's aviation experience includes appointments as a Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Chief Pilot, Chief Flying Instructor, Head of Operations, and Board Member.
Tony is a highly experienced pilot, holding the highest level of licence - an Airline Transport Pilot Licence (ATPL). Tony is a Flight Examiner, meaning he is authorised to conduct flight tests for pilot licences and ratings.
Former Safety Regulator
Tony was a member of the Senior Executive Service (SES) with the Australian Aviation Regulator - the Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA). At CASA he held various senior roles, such as Senior Manager of Flight Standards (policy and regulations) and Senior Manager of National Operations and Strategy (national operational teams).
Tony co-wrote the CASA Flight Examiner Handbook.
Published Academic
Dr Tony Stanton (PhD, MAvMgmt, PGDipMgmt, FAIM) holds a range of tertiary qualifications including; a Doctorate (PhD), a Master of Aviation Management Degree, a Post Graduate Diploma of Management, and two Certificate IV's in Workplace Training & Assessment. Tony has published academic journal articles, including establishing a psychological model known as the Compliance Behaviour Model.
Media Networks we have worked with
CNN International
LIVE on air numerous times. CNN International reaches more than 347 million households worldwide.
News Corp
Interviewed whilst in Japan by Network News, syndicating to state mastheads across News Corp.
Sky News
Perspective on the Minister's Media Release regarding the Western Sydney International Airport and Reciprocal Runway Operations for noise abatement.
Newsweek (USA)
Interviewed regarding the issues at Newark International Airport. Is is safe to fly?
ABC News Radio
LIVE on air. Breakfast radio. How do extreme weather events effect airlines and airports?
Aljazeera News
LIVE on air with Dareen from Aljazeera News to talk about the Air India Flight 171 Preliminary Report - How do B787 fuel cut-off switches work.
5AA Breakfast Radio
LIVE on air with Michael & Angie from Adelaide's 5AA Breakfast Radio to talk about how the B787 fuel cut-off switches work.
Daily Telegraph
An opinion - Is it safe to fly in America?