Aviation Consultant, William Ramayah Sanassee has died, the Ogle Airport Inc has announced.
Aged 62, Sanassee lived at Success, East Coast Demerara. In a statement the airport said Sanassee died on Wednesday, 10th March, 2021 on his way to seek medical attention after complaints of feeling unwell.
“He had a wide aviation background dating back to 1981 as an Air Traffic Controller in the then Civil Aviation Department,” the release stated. Subsequently, he served in the capacity of Assistant Airport Manager- Operations at the Timehri International Airport in 1996 until he migrated to the United States of America in September 2000.
He returned to the land of his birth in 2011 to continue his journey in the aviation sector by joining the OAI family as Terminal Operations Manager. With his degree of knowledge and experience in aviation, he was instrumental in attaining our Aerodrome 3C status thus facilitating our first International Scheduled Operation in 2013 in the form of LIAT.
William left OAI in April 2016, and returned as an Aviation Consultant in March 2017, holding the position of Safety and Compliance Manager. He attended numerous Aviation Courses both local and overseas which was beneficial to both OAI and himself. He will forever be remembered for his sterling contribution to the OAI family, the airport said.
