Iroj Shrestha

Iroj Shrestha was born and raised in Nepal where his fascination with flying began at a young age. Growing up in a place where airplanes soared over high-altitude airports, Iroj’s passion for aviation took root before he even saw cars on the road. After...

Thomas Snape

Tom always had an interest in aviation from a child. Growing up, one of his hobbies was flying remote controlled planes that at the time were bigger than him. After finishing Indiana University Kelley School of Business and working from the loop, he begun his flight...

Tyler Bachelder

Tyler has been a flight instructor for almost 20 years, and has dedicated is professional career to educating future generations of professional pilots. He currently teaches full-time as a professor with Metropolitan State University of Denver, where he teaches a...

Madison Ehlert

Madison Ehlert is a certified flight instructor with a lifelong passion for aviation. Growing up in the Bay Area, she was inspired by her father’s volunteer work as an aircraft mechanic with the Patriot Jet Team. This exposure to aviation ignited her dream of...

Emily McHugh

Emily was introduced to aviation by a family friend who is a Captain at Southwest, and decided to commit to pursuing a career right out of high school. When she isn’t flying, Emily enjoys being in the gym and cars.