Rana Ismail

Rana Ismail is an Assistant Manager of Operations at Southwest Airlines, bringing expertise from roles at UPS and American Airlines. A graduate of San José State Universitys Aviation Management program, Rana focuses on leveraging communication and problem-solving to enhance team performance and maintain operational excellence in fast-paced ramp environments.

Passionate about advancing the aviation industry, Rana has actively supported educational initiatives. They collaborated with the Northern California Business Aviation Association (NCBAA) to help launch a new program at their alma mater, San José State University, showing a commitment to developing future talent in the sector.

Unique fact: Rana has direct experience in air operations with both commercial passenger (Southwest, American) and cargo (UPS) airlines.