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Who's Who
The hard working people behind the scenes
| Mike Higgins |
 | Air Display Organiser/ Director Mike became the Air Display Organiser in 1997 and has been responsible for turning the display into the truly International Event it now is. He is also responsible for producing the souvenir programme each year. Mike was a commissioned officer in the RAFVRT between 1971 and 1983 and was awarded the Cadet Forces Medal in 1983 for services to the Air Training Corps. He is currently chairman of the RAFA (Jersey) Branch. |
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| Darren Dupré |
 | Air Display Co-ordinator I am an Air Traffic Controller at Jersey Airport. As Air Display Co-ordinator I am responsible for producing the Air Display Operational Guide, Display Pilot's Brief, Drawing attention to safety issues, The production of the Display Timetable, Operational Liaison with Participants, Jersey Air Traffic Control and other Airport Staff.Webmaster is just a sideline! |
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| Paul Holley |
 | Deputy Air Display Co-ordinator
Paul works at Air Traffic Control at Jersey Airport and has been a part of the team since 1999 and works in conjunction with Darren on the operational side of the Air Display from safety issues to ensuring the air display is integrated into the daily running of Jersey Airport. |
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| Paul Tucker |
 | Static Display Co-ordinator Paul joined the air display team in 1998 following his son Ben who was involved in 1997. Paul is responsible for the organising of the Airport Static Display which among other things involves co-ordinating with the Airport Authorities, volunteer helpers, the Royal Auxiliary Air Force personnel, the movement and erection of safety barriers and crowd control. |
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| Philip Lempriere |
 | Ground Liaison Philip joined the team in 1998, He is responsible for Airport Ground Co-ordination, Philip was a founder member of the Jersey Air Scouts and still maintains a passion for aviation. |
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| Leanne Bass |
 | Accommodation and Events Coordinator Leanne joined the air display team in 2004. She is responsible for crew accommodation, and many of the events that take place during air show week. In 2005 Leanne launched the Grand Aviation Summer Ball, to help raise funds for the Air Display. Leanne now heads a small team of volunteers who manage this popular annual event. |
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| Eddie Lempriere |
 | Maritime / Beach Safety Coordinator Eddie joined the team in 2003 to help co-ordinate all safety issues in St. Aubin's Bay during the Display. He is responsible for Beach / Maritime Patrol. Eddie also looks after the Display Line markers and works closely with all our helpers to ensure the safety of the general public as well as the participants, he also was the former Officer Commanding the Marine Cadet Detachment (OCMCCD) of the Jersey Sea Cadet Corps. |
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