Matthew Krattenmaker

Matthew is passionate about all aspects of aviation and helping others grow as pilots. He studied Aeronautical Science at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, where he built a strong foundation in flight training and aviation operations. He enjoys the challenge and...

Jared Valentin

Jared is originally from New York City and moved to Colorado in 2021 to be closer to the mountains. He began flying as a hobby while working as a software product manager, but this enthusiasm led him to pursue aviation full time and eventually become a flight...

Nicholas Powers

Nick is a retired U.S. Air Force Lieutenant Colonel and Command Pilot with over 4,500 flight hours in multiple airframes, including the EC-130H, T-6A, C-208B, and A320. He began his aviation journey in 1999 when he enlisted in the Air Force. After earning a...

Zander Larson

Originally from South Dakota, Zander began his aviation journey learning and instructing at SDSU. Now in Denver, he loves the extra challenges that come with flying in a busier environment. With Zander’s pursuit of a Master’s degree in education, he brings an in-depth...

Dan Guy

Dan Guy grew up in Pensacola, Florida, where he was inspired early on by the Blue Angels flying overhead in his backyard. His passion for aviation deepened during his career in the U.S. Air Force, where he flew on numerous aircraft and supported missions around the...