Bill Ward

Bill grew up near Quantico, Virginia, where the aviation bug bit him at a young age after watching military aircraft over his house and getting Flight Simulator as a gift. After graduating from Liberty in 2022 with a degree in aviation, Bill moved to Colorado to...

Max Grillo

Max is a Denver native who graduated from CU Boulder in 2019 with a marketing degree. After experiencing the corporate world, he made a shift to pursue his childhood dream of becoming a pilot. Coming from a family of private pilots, it was a natural transition. He is...

Douglas Gogel

Douglas has been passionate about aviation since he was very young, building model aircraft, reading Flying magazine and covering his wall with airplane posters. He has spent most of his career as an aerospace engineer, project and program manager of rocket and...

Owen Moore

Owen grew up in Minneapolis, MN. After high school he moved to Oregon, where he completed his commercial pilot certificate. He has always had a passion for aviation and is excited to share it with his students. In his free time he enjoys camping and hiking with his...

Pete Madden

The son of a Marine aviator, Peter’s introduction to flying came long before he could see over the instrument panel. After moving to Denver in 1998, he obtained his glider rating and enjoyed dancing along the continental divide while adding his power rating...