Master Instructors is honored to recognize Dave Simpson of Escondido, California as a Master CFI for the Eighth time. In addition to this recognition, Dave will also become an Emeritus Master. This recognition is available to an educator who has been recognized as a Master Instructor for at least twelve years and will no longer seek the accreditation every two years. Emeritus status recognizes his commitment to excellence and professionalism as an aviation educator. Dave is a Gold Seal CFI and has been a pilot since 1994 and CFI since 2004, having accumulated over 6,000 instructional hours and 2,000 personal flying hours. Dave owns Take Flight San Diego Inc, providing accelerated flight training in San Diego as well as Flight Training Apps Inc, a flight training video provider with over 100,000 downloads of various instructional videos. Find Dave at www.takeflightsandiego.com or www.flighttrainingapps.com .