Joe:
Joe Ridgeway is a Gold Seal Certified
Flight Instructor (CFI-I) and an Advanced Ground Instructor
(AGI). He has been flight
instructing for more than three years and has over 1500 hours of dual
instruction given. He can help you train for your private license, instrument
rating, commercial license or flight instructors license.
Joe lives in Bondurant with his wife and three children.
He available to instruct weekends, evenings and holidays.
Contact
- Joe@FlyingJTD.com
Tom:
Tom
Ballard has over 1300 hours in Single Engine Land aircraft. Tom is a
Certified Flight Instructor Instrument (CFI-I) with over 500 hours of flight
instruction and also has an Advanced
Ground Instructor license with over 700 hours of classroom
Private/Commercial/Instrument ground instruction. Tom is certified in
Piper Warrior/Archer, Piper Arrow (complex aircraft), Cessna 152, 172, 182
(G-1000 panel) as well as use of Garmin 530/430 GPS systems.
Contact - 515-979-0159 or Tom@FlyingJTD.com
Rick:
Rick Gleason is a Certified Flight Instructor
(CFI-I) and an Air Traffic Controller. He
took his first flying lesson in 1978 while still
in high school and started at DSM Tower in 1982. Rick provides primary instruction for
private, recreational and sport pilot ratings and advanced instruction for the
instrument rating and commercial license. He is an avid tailwheel pilot
and gives instruction in tailwheel airplanes. He is a member of Experimental Aircraft
Association (EAA), Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA) and National
Association of Flight Instructors (NAFI), Rick provides personalized instruction
tailored to your skills and experience.
Contact - 515-442-0801 or Rick@FlyingJTD.com
Edi:
Edi Avdic is Certified Flight Instructor
(CFI-I and MEI) and an Advanced Ground Instructor. He is a graduate of Dubuque University (Iowa) with a degree in
Flight Operations. Edi previously
instructed in Dubuque and in the New York City area. He can help you get your
private, instrument, commercial and multiengine ratings and provide help with
ground school. Edi also is certified in the Piper Warrior, Piper Arrow, Piper Seminole, Trinidad TB20, (complex aircraft), Cessna 152, 172, (G-1000 panel), as well as use of Garmin 530/430 GPS systems.
Contact - 563-663-0061 - Edi@FlyingJTD.com
Dennis:
Dennis Jones is a Certified Flight Instructor (CFI-I and MEI) with 18000 hours of total flying
time and over
2000 hours of dual instruction given. Dennis was a check airman and a simulator instructor for a
part 121 airline and has multiple type ratings ranging in aircraft from King Airs to
the MD-80. He has designed and built his own bi-plane aerobatic aircraft
and also has experience in multiple types of tailwheel aircraft. With a rich background in various aircraft and training environments Dennis can provide instruction that
will meet the most demanding requirements.
Contact - 815-262-2854 - Dennis@FlyingJTD.com
At Flying JTD flight training is all we do
and this allows us to dedicate all of our time toward getting you your license or
rating. Training is scheduled around the student's schedule.
Progress is tracked and reviewed after each lesson. Check flights with
another instructor are scheduled at critical points in the training cycle.
At
Flying JTD we realize flight training can be challenging. But we also believe it
can and should be a fun and rewarding experience. Stop dreaming you life and
start living your dream. Contact Flying JTD
today!
