Flight Crew

  • Director of Operations

    • Airline Transport Pilot

    • B.S. in Aerospace Administration from Middle Tennessee State University

    • Learjet Type rating

    • FCC Radio Operator's Permit

    • 33,000+ hours total time

    • 28,500+ hours in turbine powered aircraft

    • 9,100+ hours in Lear Jets

    • 26+ years with Panther Aviation

  • Chief Pilot

    • Chief Pilot/Training Captain

    • B.S. Degree in Management with Graduate Studies in Safety

    • Airline Transport Rating

    • 30,000 Worldwide Flight Hours

    • 20,000 Pilot in Command in Jet Aircraft

    • Type Rated in 8 Jet/Turbine Aircraft

    • 30 Years Experience

    • Former FAA Designated Check Pilot/Examiner Boeing 747

    • Directed Safety/Training Functions for US Military/Clandestine Services

  • Maintenance Director and Chief Mechanic

    • Holds an airframe and power plant license

    • Graduated South Georgia Tech

    • Over 44 years of experience

    • Experience includes lead mechanic at Garrett Aviation and engine shop manager at Continental Jets

    • 30+ years with Panther Aviation

  • Check Airman - MU-2B

    • Airline Transport Pilot MEL and SEL

    • MU-300/BE-400 Type Rating

    • Second Class Medical Certificate

    • 22,100+ total flight hours

    • 11,000+ in the Mitsubishi MU-2B

    • Has flown the MU-2B both corporate and Part 135 for 30+ years. Commercial Privileges Rotorcraft, Seaplane, Lighter than Air– Helicopter. Holds FAA Pilot Examiner (since 11/1973), PE, CIRE, FIE, ATPE, All admin certifications

    • FAA FAAST Team since 1974

    • Received the Wright Brothers “MASTER PILOT AWARD”, for 50+ years of aviation without any incident.

    • Panther Aviation Certificate Check Airman for MU-2, Check Airman for all U.S. FAR 135 operators using the MU-2B

    • Associate author and consultant to FAA for SFAR 108, FAR 91 Subpart N and Advisory Circular 91.89

    • Ice test pilot for Mitsubishi Heavy Industries during SCR, FFFSCR in the early 90s

Medical Crew

  • Physician Medical Director

    • Board Certified in Internal Medicine

    • 40 years experience and has approved over 20,000 air ambulance flights with a wide ranging need of care

    • Dictated and/or approved the Inflight Protocol used for air ambulance transport by IMSI

    • 30 years with Inflight Medical Services

  • Chief of Medical Operations

    • Flight paramedic

    • 6 years Emergency Medical Dispatch

    • 10 years in Emergency Medical Services

    • National Registered Critical Care Paramedic

    • BLS/CPR Certified with AHA

    • CPR instructor

    • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) with AHA

    • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) with AHA

    • PreHospital Trauma Life Support (PHTLS)

    • Tactical Combat Casualty Care Certified (TCCC)

    • 6 years Flight Paramedic with Inflight Medical Services

  • Assistant Chief of Medical Operations

    • Flight Paramedic

    • Associates Degree in Public Safety/Emergency Medical Services

    • 33 years experience in Emergency Medical Services

    • Licensed Paramedic

    • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certified with AHA

    • BLS/CPR Certified with AHA

    • PreHospital Trauma Life Support certified (PHTLS)

    • National Association for Search and Rescue (NASAR) - SAR Tech II certified

    • Tactical Combat Casualty Care (TSCC) certified

    • 8 years flight experience with Inflight Medical Services

Other ACLS staff members include:

ACLS PARAMEDICS

REGISTERED  NURSES 

RESPIRATORY THERAPISTS

PHYSICIANS if needed.