Chris Figueiredo

Chris’ proclivity for adventure formed early on when he discovered camping, backpacking, and survival training on his way to being an Eagle Scout.  Born and raised in the San Francisco Bay Area, Chris was always interested in aviation.  After working for nearly a...

Nijat Akhundov

Nijat obtained his CFI and CFII in 2022.  He is passionate about teaching and sharing his love for aviation with students.  When he is not flying, he is a ballroom dance instructor and loves spending time with his husky. He also speaks 4 languages.

Emma Schaefer

Emma is originally from Champlin Minnesota. She comes from a family of pilots who have helped to deepen her love of flying. She loves to learn about the mechanics of flying- the how and why things are. Outside of flying she loves to be outdoors hiking, camping, and...

Ethan Coleman

Ethan trained at Aurora Flight Training for his PPL at 17 years old.  After that he went to Montana State University (Go Bobcats!) to finish the remainder of his ratings. After instructing at the university level, he was fortunate enough to have the opportunity to...

Ethan Stein

Ethan is a native of Colorado and did his private pilot training at Aspen Flying Club.  He then accomplished the remainder of his certificates through CFI at Purdue University where he received a bachelor’s in professional flight technology.  Ethan then spent his...