Jonathan Wong

Born and raised in the Bay, Jonathan has always been fascinated with flying. He graduated from U.C. Davis with a degree in Communications, with a mini minor in agriculture. He is a former fire fighter paramedic with Sacramento Fire. He was a paramedic preceptor in San...

Kyle Heidt

Kyle began flying after his freshman year of college and got his private pilot license.  Kyle has since earned his Commercial Single Engine Land, Instrument rating, and now Flight Instructor rating. He is also attending an online program through Embry Riddle to...

Jason Steele

Jason earned his private pilot in 2001, and quickly went on to earn his CFII, multi-engine and commercial glider ratings. In addition to flying passengers and cargo for a part 135 operation, Jason’s experience includes piloting his Grumman Cheetah throughout...

Matt Liles

Originally intending to pursue Aerospace Engineering, Matt moved to Denver in 2019 from New Mexico to attend Metropolitan State University of Denver. Shortly into his studies, he decided that being in a cockpit was far more enjoyable than being in an office and...

Andrew Shacker

Andrew is a Professional Engineer at the Lawrence Livermore Lab. He came to Bay Area Flying Club to pursue his interest in aviation, completing both his instrument and commercial ratings there. Andrew is most excited about coming back to teach at the school that...