Countrywide Flyers | Orlando Apopka X04
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Flight Instructors (CFIs – Certified Flight Instructors) are FAA-certified pilots who teach others how to safely operate aircraft. They are responsible for both ground instruction and in-flight training, ensuring students develop the knowledge, skill, and judgment required to become safe, competent pilots.
Hi, everyone! My name is Jordan McNeel. I’m proud to be a member of Countrywide Flyers and to provide independent flight instruction within the club. Flying has always been more than a career or hobby for me—it is a genuine passion. I love the freedom, incredible views, and responsibility that come with being a pilot….
FAA Certified Flight Instructor (CFI/CFII) Michael Turchinskas is an FAA-certified Flight Instructor (CFI/CFII) with a strong academic background and extensive practical experience in professional aviation. Passionate about developing safe, knowledgeable, and confident pilots, Michael is committed to helping each student achieve their aviation goals while building skills that extend far beyond the checkride. Michael provides…
Originally from Nashville, Tennessee, Hayes Barnett brings a friendly, focused, and encouraging approach to flight instruction at Countrywide Flyers. He completed his flight training at EPIC Flight Academy, where he developed a strong foundation in safety, professionalism, and student-centered instruction. Hayes enjoys helping students build confidence in the cockpit while developing the knowledge, discipline, and…
Alexander Joyner is a dedicated and fast-rising aviation professional who earned his CFI, CFII, and MEI certifications after beginning flight training in early 2024. Demonstrating exceptional commitment, discipline, and passion for aviation, Alexander successfully completed all of his ratings in just 11 months — an achievement that reflects both his work ethic and natural ability…
Commercial Pilot | CFI | CFII | MEI Conor Morton is a highly skilled and dedicated aviation professional, serving as an independent Certified Flight Instructor within the Countrywide Flyers Club. Holding certifications as a Commercial Pilot, Certified Flight Instructor (CFI), Instrument Instructor (CFII), and Multi-Engine Instructor (MEI), Conor brings a comprehensive and well-rounded approach to…
Taha Abdo – Certified Flight Instructor Taha Abdo is a dedicated and passionate aviation professional who brings both skill and energy to every lesson. As a Certified Flight Instructor (CFI) with a Commercial Pilot License (Single-Engine Land) and an Instrument Rating, Taha is committed to helping students build a strong, confident foundation in aviation. With…
Commercial Pilot | Certified Flight Instructor | Instrument Instructor Julian Enrique is a dedicated aviation professional and Certified Flight Instructor – Instrument (CFII) who brings a passion for flying, teaching, and continuous improvement to every lesson and flight. As a Commercial Pilot, CFI, and CFII, Julian has developed a strong and diverse aviation background, flying…
Meet Andrews Ramirez — CFII, Flight Instructor in Orlando / Apopka Designation: CFII | Bilingual Instructor | Career Pilot Development Born and raised in Puerto Rico, Andrews Ramirez’s passion for aviation started early—waking up at just 9 years old to watch airplanes fly overhead, knowing one day he would be in the cockpit himself. Today,…
Meet Conrad — Flight Instructor, CFI Born and raised in Central Florida, Conrad brings energy, discipline, and a deep mechanical mindset to the cockpit at Countrywide Flyers Cooperative Association, Inc. At just 27 years old, Conrad represents the next generation of professional aviators — blending modern training techniques with a strong foundation in safety, precision,…
Chad Bentley is a dedicated Certified Flight Instructor – Instrument (CFII) with a strong passion for developing confident, capable pilots at every stage of their aviation journey. Originally from Michigan and now based in Florida, Chad began his aviation career by earning his Private Pilot Certificate in 2023 and rapidly advancing through his Instrument, Commercial,…