Certified Flight Instructors

With our Certified Flight Instructors, you’ll get personalized guidance and move step by step toward reaching your aviation goals.

Hollie Tran

Hollie began studying pre-med biology with minors in chemistry and entrepreneurship before discovering aviation in college. After graduating from Texas Woman’s University in May 2023, she started flight training and is now a Certified Flight Instructor aspiring to fly for the airlines. She also enjoys creating content, reading, and spending time with her two dogs.

Devren Cook

Devren is a Certified Flight Instructor (CFI, CFII, AGI) who enjoys helping students become safe, confident pilots. A father of four, he fully understands balancing life with flight training and keeps lessons practical, calm, and focused on competence. He especially enjoys mountain flying and photography, often capturing aviation from unique perspectives.

Gavon Emmons

Gavon is a graduate of Texas State University with degrees in Accounting and Marketing. After graduation, he discovered a passion for aviation. He is a Certified Flight Instructor (CFI), Instrument Instructor (CFII), and Multi-Engine Instructor (MEI). In his free time, Gavon enjoys walking his dog, following sports, and staying active through exercise.

Elliott Higgins

Elliott is an Air Force veteran and aviation enthusiast who loves the opportunity to teach! He’s a certified flight instructor, instrument instructor, and can complete tailwheel, complex, and high performance endorsements. Outside of aviation, Elliott enjoys spending time with family, staying physically active through Jiu Jitsu, and volunteering for the veteran community.

Aviation Milestones

Achieve key milestones with our Certified Flight Instructors, progressing from your first flight to professional-level training while building skill and confidence.

Discovery Flight

A discovery flight is a hands-on introductory flight where you take the controls with a certified instructor—your first step into the world of aviation.

Private Pilot Certificate

A Private Pilot Certificate allows you to fly single-engine aircraft for personal travel, building skills and confidence through structured training with a certified instructor.

Instrument Rating

An Instrument Rating trains you to fly confidently in low visibility and by reference to instruments alone, expanding your skills, safety, and all-weather capability.

Commercial Certificate

A Commercial Pilot Certificate prepares you to fly professionally, advancing your skills, precision, and decision-making so you can be compensated for your aviation expertise.

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