John Montgomery
Founder
John Montgomery is the Founder of Professional Flight Centre. Since its inception in 1986, John has worked tirelessly to grow the company into one of the country’s largest and most respected flight training institutes. With over 14,000 hours flight time, he is an Airline Transport Pilot License holder, Multi-IFR instructor and architect of the “Pro IFR System”, an efficient and highly effective way to learn IFR flying.
When John is not in the air, you will find him teaching one of the many seminars offered at Pro. These interactive and engaging seminars are renowned throughout the industry and his ability to simplify the material and make concepts easily understood is second to none. John is also an aviation writer and regular contributor to two national publications as well as the main author of our in-house training material.
John ensures that each student gets the highly personalized attention they need, be it in ground school, seminars, or in-flight training. A passionate aviator and enthusiastic individual, he extends a warm welcome to all students of Pro!
Management Team
Mark Stierli
Senior Advisor
Vincent Wong
Chief Flight Instructor
Jordan L’Abbé
Assistant Chief Flight Instructor / Class I Flight Instructor
Kamy Fard
Operations Manager / Authorized Person
Claire Stierli
Finance Manager
Cyril Rodgers
Senior Class I Flight Instructor
Ellon Seel
Person Responsible for Maintenance (PRM)
Our Instructors
Cyril Rogers
Senior Class I Flight Instructor / IFR / VFR
Jim Scott
Class I Flight Instructor / Designated Flight Test Examiner (DFTE)
Jordan L’Abbé
Assistant Chief Flight Instructor / Class I Flight Instructor
Lance D’cunha
Class I Flight Instructor / IFR / VFR
Keishiro Hinuma
Class I Flight Instructor / IFR / VFR
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Tom McCordic
Class I Flight Instructor
Vincent Wong
Class II Flight Instructor / IFR / VFR
Kamy Fard
Class II Flight Instructor / IFR / VFR / Seminar Instructor
Pritom Roy Joy
Class I Flight Instructor / VFR / Ground School Instructor
Sina Seifi Zarei
Class II Flight Instructor / VFR / Ground School Instructor
Saksham Jamwal
Class II Flight Instructor / VFR
Jimmy Thandi
Class III Flight Instructor / VFR
Ricardo Luis
Class III Flight Instructor / VFR
Naoto Inoue
Class III Flight Instructor / VFR
Audry Coopman
Class IV Flight Instructor / VFR
Ayesha Manarvi
Class IV Flight Instructor / VFR
Paolo Custodio
Class IV Flight Instructor / VFR
Kevin Albina
Class IV Flight Instructor / VFR
Bhaumin Patel
Class IV Flight Instructor / VFR
Suizer April Islam
Class IV Flight Instructor / VFR
Masahiro Hirata
Class IV Flight Instructor / VFR
John Chow
Class IV Flight Instructor / VFR
Prasham Ladha
Class IV Flight Instructor / VFR
Rafal Posypanko
Class IV Flight Instructor / VFR
Cen Cen Liao
Class IV Flight Instructor / VFR
Nicola Hayre
Class IV Flight Instructor / VFR
Justin Lu
Class IV Flight Instructor / VFR
Tarun Bhasker
Class IV Flight Instructor / VFR
Shunsuke Suetsugu
Class IV Flight Instructor / VFR
Samyak Jain
Class IV Flight Instructor / VFR
Hyesu Kate Cho
Class IV Flight Instructor / VFR
Harsh Mistry
Class IV Flight Instructor / VFR
Nirja Oza
Class IV Flight Instructor / VFR
Toshihiko Kobayashi
Class IV Flight Instructor / VFR
Bikramjit Singh
Class IV Flight Instructor / VFR
Dispatch Team
Viella Rodrigues
Head of Dispatch
Karan Sandha
Administrator
Nathan De Silva
Hassan Dbouk
Pratishtha Kukreja
Toru Shimizu
Ethan Cox
Maintenance Team
Ellon Seel
Director of Maintenance
Josef Winter
Braedon Ellemo
Oscar Choi
Lorenz Robles
Quang KD Tran
Niloufer Dubash
Kenji Watanabe