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Our Mission

To provide flight training of the highest quality through the use of exceptional instructors and superior tools to ensure that each customer becomes a safe, confident, and fully-capable pilot.

Matt Quillen - Co-Founder
Matt Quillen

Matt earned his private pilot certificate while attending college at Texas A&M University. After graduating with a degree in Aerospace Engineering, he continued flight training as a student pilot in the U.S. Navy. Upon completing his primary flight training, he was selected for advanced jet training at NAS Meridian, Mississippi where he flew the T-45C Goshawk.


After spending more than four years in the Navy, Matt decided to continue his aviation career as a civilian. He soon earned his flight instructor certificate from Ari Ben Aviator in Ft. Pierce, Florida. Matt currently holds a commercial pilot certificate and flight instructor certificate with a gold seal (CFI, CFII, MEI) and is also a member of the Cirrus Standardized Instructor Program (CSIP).

Corey Quillen - Co-Founder
Corey Quillen

Corey earned his private pilot certificate and instrument rating while working as an engineering intern at Lockheed Martin in Fort Worth, Texas. Like his brother, Corey also graduated from Texas A&M University with a degree in Aerospace Engineering. Upon graduation, he returned to Lockheed Martin to work full time as an engineer on the Joint Strike Fighter.


Shortly thereafter, Corey was accepted into the U.S. Air Force pilot training program, but ultimately decided to pursue his interests in general aviation. He then earned his flight instructor certificate from Airline Transport Professionals in Jacksonville, Florida. Corey currently holds a commercial pilot certificate and flight instructor certificate with a gold seal (CFI, CFII, MEI) and is also a member of the Cirrus Standardized Instructor Program (CSIP).