The Edge

Meet Your Chief Instructor & Consultant

True mastery of flight requires understanding not just how an aircraft moves, but how the atmosphere behaves. Founded by a Ph.D. in Meteorology and active university professor of aeronautical science, Aviation Explorers bridges the gap between deep academic science and elite practical piloting.

With more than 25 years of experience as an Airline Transport Pilot (ATP), CFII for single-engine airplanes and helicopters, and a Multi-Engine airplane Instructor (MEI), Aviation Explorers provides a caliber of training and insight that is rare in the aviation industry. Whether you are an aspiring recreational, military, or professional pilot, a CFI needing a spin endorsement, or an operator managing international aircraft logistics, you are partnering with unparalleled expertise.