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OUR FOUNDER

Robert Is Passionate And Experienced
Robert J. Losurdo, founder and CEO of In Flight Review, Inc., is not new to training He has developed training programs and manuals for several companies throughout  the United States and Europe. Mr. Losurdo has over 40 years of experience. He has logged over 25,000 hours and holds an ATP, CFII and MEII ratings. Mr. Losurdo was program coordinator for SimCom Training Centers in Orlando, Florida. During his tenure there, Mr. Losurdo trained over 200 pilots and logged over 3,500 hours of simulator instruction. He has presented more than 20,000 hours of classroom instruction over the past 25 years. Mr. Losurdo was also Director of Training for ATM, a training facility in Vero Beach, Florida, providing piston and turboprop training throughout the country. During the 70's and 80's, Mr. Losurdo owned and operated an FAA Part 135 Charter operation and was chief flight instructor for a Part 141 training program where he graduated several hundred students. Mr. Losurdo has piloted many piston and turboprop aircraft over the past 40 years. He is typed in the HS125 Hawker Siddley. Mr. Losurdo has been guest speaker for many high schools and universities during their career day events promoting flying and safety.

OUR MISSION IS SAFETY

We Have Instructors In Your Area That Will Come To You
MARK C. FRNKA
ATP CFII MEI
Director of Training - Chief Pilot

Mark began his aviation career in 1969 when he soloed on his 16th birthday and has since logged over 16,000 hours. He holds an ATP (ASEL and AMEL), CFII, MEI, and is type rated in the BE-300 (PIC), EA 50S (PIC), DA20 (SIC), and CE-500 (SIC).  He has given over 3800 hours of dual since 1978 in aircraft including: Cessna 300 & 400 series, Piper Cheyenne 1,2,3,3A, and 400LS; Beechcraft BE55 & BE58 Baron’s, and the Beechcraft BE60 Duke.; He also served as an instructor and mentor pilot for the Eclipse 500 VLJ..

Mark recently retired as Chief pilot for an Oil and Gas Part 91 flight operation that operated 350 and B200 King Air’s as well as Conquest I’s, where he served for the past 10 years. He is currently flying and managing a Cheyenne 400LS and a Cessna Conquest I; His past experience includes FAR Part 121 and 135 operations, as well as numerous freelance instructing positions.  His passion is Safety and Professionalism is all aspects of aviation and loves to share the knowledge he has accumulated over the past 40 years in aviation.
BILL BRUNTON
ATP CFII MEI
FAA Designated Pilot Examiner

Mr. Brunton has been flying for 55 years and has logged over 20,000 hours of flight time. He has given over 9,000 hours of dual instruction in aircraft ranging from J3 Cubs to Jets. Bill holds ATP AMEL and ASEL, CFII, MEI, Gold Seal and AGI, IGI, certificates. He is type rated in the B737, BE200, BE300, BE1900, BE2000, CE500, DA50, and DC9 aircraft. He is an FAA Designated Pilot Examiner for Private through ATP and for many type ratings.

Mr. Brunton was employed by Beech Aircraft Corporation as a pilot Instructor in the Beech Training Center from 1976 through 1986. He taught Beech customers in ground courses along with simulator and flight sessions. He authored many of the courses and developed the training materials used. He worked for Flight Safety International from 1986 to 1990 where he was Director of Standards along with duties as ground, Simulator and flight instructor.

Mr. Brunton was the Director of Aviation and Chief Pilot for a large corporation for several years. For the last 35 years Mr. Brunton has been a free lance pilot and instructor serving as corporate and charter pilot for several different organizations. Bill has flown for In Flight Review, Inc. since the year 2000 as an instructor, providing initial and recurrent training in piston and turboprop aircraft around the country.
GARY BROWN
ATP CFII MEI
Staff Instructor

Gary Brown has  over 31,000 hours with over 20,000 in flying as Captain the Boeing 727,  737 and 777 aircraft.

Captain Brown instructed in Commuter Airline turboprops and in Major Airlines in
Boeing jet for Continental Airlines aircraft prior to joining In Flight Review.
MARK DRAKE
ATP CFII MEI
Staff Instructor

Mark was flying at a very young age with his father in everything from Supercubs to King Airs and soloed on his 16th Birthday in 1985. He currently has over 7000 hours, holds ATP, CFI, CFII and MEI ratings. Glider and Rotor ratings are to be completed in the next few months. He has given over 2000 hours of dual in aircraft including: many taildraggers, acro dual, BE33, BE35, BE36, B36T, BE55, BE58, B58T, BE95, BE60, Jet Prop DLX, C310, C320, C340, C414, C421, Cheyenne I, Cheyenne II and Cheyenne 400LS. Much of his flying over the years has been in furtherance of several businesses that he owns, as well as a lot of pleasure flying, with some corporate flying and confiscations mixed in with it. He also conducts a monthly safety meeting Out in Lubbock, TX for the West Texas area.

Safety Is No Accident

In Flight Review's Instructors are proficient pilots with a minimum of 5000 flight hours with 1000 of them as an instructor. They hold Commercial Licenses or ATP Certificates with CFII and MEI ratings at a minimum. Their background experience is in airline, corporate, or military flying and they are experts in subject matter and training skills.

Instructors have a minimum of 200 hours in each aircraft in which they train and continue to expand their education by attending aircraft manufacturers airframe and engine schools.