Master Instructors is pleased to announce that Thomas Sando of Williston, North Dakota has received his First Accreditation as a Master Aviation Educator. He is one of only four active MAEs in the U.S.. His designation recognizes his commitment to excellence as a teacher of Aviation at Williston High School, where he has be teaching for 5 years while […]
Master Instructors is pleased to announce that Randall Brooks of Queen Creek, Arizona has received his Fifth Accreditation as a Master Instructor-Aerobatic. Randall has been an instructor pilot with APS since 2012 with seven years of experience in the field of Upset Prevention and Recovery Training (UPRT) and more than 25 years of flight operations and training experience […]
Master Instructors is honored to announce that Adam Boyd of Cabot, Arkansas has received his Second Accreditation as a Master Flight Instructor. Adam in Cabot with his wife Anna of 18 years, and his children Walker and Olivia. He is a C-130H Instructor Pilot with the Arkansas Air National Guard, training new pilots how to fly the C-130 […]
Master Instructors is pleased to announce that Heather McNevin of Northfield, Minnesota has received her Third accreditation as a Master Aviation Educator. Heather has been an air traffic control specialist at an air route traffic control center (ARTCC) for 16 years and holds an FAA commercial pilot certificate with DC3 and B25 type ratings, is a CFI/CFII/MEI, and has […]
It is an extraordinary honor for Master Instructors to bestow the title of Master Instructor Emeritus on Hobie Tomlinson of Huntington, Vermont. This eleventh designation as a Master Instructor follows a number of career awards including Wright Brothers Master Pilot Award in 2010, EAA “Spirit of Flight Award” from Society of Experimental Test Pilots in 2012, FAA National […]
Master Instructors is pleased to announce that Raymond F. Spengler, Jr. has been awarded the title of Master Flight Instructor for the Ninth consecutive time. Currently a member of SAFE (Society of Aviation and Flight Educators), former member of the SAFE board of directors, and current board member of the FSANA DPE (Designated Pilot Examiner) National Review Board, he […]
Master Instructors is honored to announce that James Leighton Stover of Fredericksburg, Virginia, has been designated a Master Instructor Emeritus, marking more than twenty years as a Master CFI and 27 years as an active instructor. Jim began his aviation journey with flight lessons at the local airport in Fort Myers, Florida. Following a break in flying for […]
Master Instructors is honored to bestow the Master Instructor Emeritus designation on Edward John Murphy of Palm Beach Gardens, FLorida After 45 years of flying and more than fifteen years as a Master Instructor focusing on helicopter pilot training, courseware development and Level D Simulator development. Now reaching 65, he is now enjoying retirement. He is hoping to utilize his Master […]
Master Instructors is honored to recognize Shane Vande Voort of Pella, Iowa as a Master Instructor for the Tenth time. This accreditation puts Shane in a very exclusive group of Aviation Educators with more than twenty years as a Master Flight Instructor, demonstrating a long-term commitment to personal growth and excellence. Shane is a second-generation CFI and owner/operator […]
Master Instructors is honored to announce that Todd Underwood of Winter Springs, Florida has received his Seventh accreditation as a Master Instructor which recognizes more than fourteen years as a Master CFI. Todd is a 35+ year ATP, FAA Designated Pilot Examiner and Pilot Proficiency Examiner. He is also a Gold Seal Certified Flight and Ground Instructor. Todd has […]