Meet Your Instructors

Active airline pilots ready to help you pass your checkride. All hold ATP certificates and CFI ratings.

Julian

Julian

ATP, CFII, MEI

Boeing 777 First Officer

Gold Seal1,000+ hrs instruction

Julian is an FAA Gold Seal Certified Flight Instructor with over 1,000 hours of instructional time. He has flown everything from gliders to charter jets to wide body airliners and earned all his instructor ratings while serving on active duty. Julian holds a Master of Degree in Project Management from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University and is currently a First Officer for a major U.S. airline. He's also a long-time FAASTeam Representative, passionate about elevating flight training through real-world experience.

Elijah

Elijah

ATP, CFII

ERJ-170/190 First Officer

Gold SealEmbry-Riddle

Elijah Burgess is an FAA Gold Seal Certified Flight Instructor and the founder of EBFlight.com. He holds a B.S. in Aeronautical Science from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University and currently flies the ERJ-170/190 as a First Officer for Republic Airways. Elijah's background includes developing training programs, managing a team of instructors, and operating a flight school under Part 61. Known for his structured approach and mentorship, Elijah has taught at Embry-Riddle as a Ground Instructor and specializes in helping students master complex concepts efficiently.

Ethan

Ethan

ATP, CFII

Regional Airline First Officer

Gold Seal100% pass rate

Ethan is a Gold Seal CFI/CFII with over 1,000 hours of instruction in New York's complex and high-density airspace. He has taught in a variety of aircraft equipped with everything from steam gauges to G1000, G500 TXi, GTN750, and other advanced avionics. Known for his structured and safety-focused approach, Ethan has maintained a 100% checkride pass rate for all 11 of his students. He is now a First Officer at a regional airline and previously served as a Flight Operations Intern for a major U.S. carrier.

William

William

ATP, CFII

CRJ First Officer

PC-12 Experience100% pass rate

William Wong is an accomplished aviator and educator with significant experience in flying Pilatus PC-12s across the Northeast and Caribbean. His instructional background in South Florida is marked by a 100% passing rate, demonstrating his skill as a flight instructor. Additionally, William has a Master of Engineering in Civil Engineering from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, enhancing his analytical and project management skills. His involvement in the aviation community includes mentorship through the Professional Asian Pilots Association.

Liam

Liam

CFI, CFII

King Air Corporate Pilot

2,000+ hrsNAFI SIG Leader

Liam Tuohy is a professional pilot with over 2,000 hours and experience flying King Air 350/200/90 aircraft in Part 91/135 operations. As a CFI and CFII, he specializes in high-performance and turbine training, bridging real-world corporate flying with instruction. Liam also leads the Simulator Instructors Special Interest Group (SIG) for the National Association of Flight Instructors (NAFI) and is a member of both AOPA and NAFI.

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