A historical aviation enthusiast, he was a pilot at the Aeroclube do Porto, graduated in Aeronautical Sciences and captain of an Airbus 320 at TAP Portugal, where he also flew A310s. He was a flight instructor, did parachute drop flights and flew in the Democratic Republic of Congo at the service of ASF (Aviation Sans Frontières) Belgique and the UN in the MONUC mission.
Dedicated to the photographic record of the various aviation museums spread around the world, he participated in some restoration and flying activities of the Vintage Aeroclub.
He is part of this project in the management of the financial area and sponsorships.