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The People Behind The Standard
Ryan Celestine
Chief Flight Instructor
CFI / CFII
Founder of Celestine Flight Solutions, Ryan built CFS around disciplined, real-world flight training designed to prepare students for aviation beyond the checkride.
Influenced by modern airline training philosophy and crew-oriented operational standards, his instruction emphasizes professionalism, consistency, decision-making, and confidence in every phase of flight. His goal is to develop pilots who are prepared not just to pass — but to perform.
Chris Jones
CFI
Chris brings strong industry knowledge and a calm, approachable teaching style to the CFS team.
Focused on professionalism, consistency, and student confidence, he helps pilots develop the skills and decision-making needed for real-world flying while training within the CFS standard.
Logan Barham
CFI / CFII
MEI
Logan brings instrument and multi-engine instructional experience to the CFS team.
As a CFII and MEI, his instruction emphasizes precision, professionalism, and strong situational awareness while helping students build confidence in both VFR and IFR operations within the CFS standard.
Whitt Macdonald
CFI / CFII
Whitt brings professionalism, consistency, and a student-focused approach to the CFS instructional team.
Committed to the CFS standard, his instruction emphasizes confidence, sound decision-making, and real-world preparedness throughout every stage of training.
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