by Mike Nance | Mar 9, 2026
Andrew Ortega started flight training in early 2024 out of Tracy & Livermore. Flying has become his passion and he loves sharing the experience of aviation with as many people as possible! Andrew got his degree in Spanish in Madrid and is bilingual, born and...
by Mike Nance | Oct 6, 2025
Mitch is originally from San Jose, and his passion for aviation comes from a neighbor who opened the door into the world of flying for him. His experience has opened him to variety of aircraft including the PA28, C172, C182, C206, DA40, DA42 and TBM 930. Mitch also...
by Mike Nance | Sep 17, 2025
Larry is a retired airline and USAF pilot with over 50 years and 26,000+ hours of flying. He started flying at 16 and acquired all FAA certificates at minimum age. Larry went to USAF pilot training after graduation from Arizona State and flew airlift, including...
by Mike Nance | Jul 9, 2025
Danielle Lerman is a certified flight instructor from Washington State who relocated to the Bay Area to further her aviation career. She began flying at 18 and completed her training in a year and a half, earning her CFI, CFII, and MEI certifications. With aspirations...
by Mike Nance | Nov 25, 2024
As a former student of Bay area flying club, Andrew knew the procedures and process of becoming a pilot here, as well as a deep knowledge of local airspace. With a background in mechanical engineering, teaching the physics and mechanics of aviation comes easy.
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