Ángel Soret Lafraya

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Ángel Soret Lafraya

Deputy Director General for Road and Rail Transport Inspection at the Ministry of Transport and Sustainable Mobility.

He holds a degree in Aeronautical Engineering from the Technical University of Madrid and has been a member of the Corps of Aeronautical Engineers since 2008. He began his civil service career at the State Aviation Safety Agency (AESA) in the aeronautical easements unit, later serving as Head of the Air Navigation Systems Supervision Division (ATM/CNS).  
 
In June 2012, he was appointed Director of Civil Aviation Security and Passenger Protection at AESA, a role responsible for inspecting physical airport security, ensuring compliance with air passenger rights, and overseeing the economic supervision of the sector.  Following an internal reorganisation at AESA, he became Director of Airport Security, taking on responsibility for the inspection of physical and operational airport security, as well as handling authorisations related to aeronautical easements.
 
In October 2018, he joined the Directorate General for Land Transport as Head of the Directorate Support Unit. In July 2021, he moved to the Technical Office of the Ministry’s Undersecretariat, where he helped develop the national strategy for implementing the BIM methodology in public contracts related to construction. 
 
Since June 2024, he has held the position of Deputy Director General for Road and Rail Transport Inspection, which inspects the road transport sector, monitors for compliance with the rights of bus and rail passengers, and coordinates the implementation of digitalisation in the sector in relation to controls.