About Us
Name
Cedric "Pop" Gitchenko (Cedi), Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/cedricgitchenko/
Homebase / Residency
Zurich-Airport, Switzerland and Nassau, Bahamas
Nationality / Language
Swiss & French Citizen / German, English and Frensh LPC Level 6/6/5
Profession
EASA ATPL, FI/FII/IRI, TRI/SeniorTRE and FE/IRE/FIE on SEA/LAND Airplanes Single & Mult Engine, MOU, Testpilot Category II, Flight Simulator Evaluator and Flight Verification Engineer.
FAA ATPL, CFI/CFII/MEI on SEA/LAND Airplanes Single & Mult Engine.
Aruba, Bermuda, Cayman, IOM and San Marino Freelance Validation (all registraion)
Aircraft
Bombardier Challenge, Global Express Classic & Vision (5000 - 6500), Global 7500 Evaulation Team, Gulfstream GV, G550 & G650, SET like Pilatus PC-6/7/12/24, Cessna SET, KODIAK (SEA and LAND), LEAR 31A, L39, TBM, Beech 18, Bücker Jungmann, T-6, FI-156 and Helicopters- Flown 150+ different Types and over 18'000 hrs.
Education
M.Sc.ETHZ - Mechanical Engineering Degree (Flight Dynamics, Construction/CAD, Ecomics, Human Machine Design) at the Politechnical University of Zurich (ETH), Switzerland
Testpilot II at NTPS (USA), Flight Simulator Evaluator at CAAi (UK), Flight Verification Engineer and corporate Member of the Society of Experimental Testpilot
Train the Tranier - CRM Trainer, (Advanced) UPRT (ASP) Instructor.
Name
Andrin Gitchenko (Ände)
Homebase / Residency
Zurich-Airport, Switzerland
Nationality / Language
Swiss & French Citizen - German, French & English
Profession
EASA CPL frozen ATPL and FAA CPL (2025), Single and Multi Engine LAND and SEA, IR, Aerobatics, ADV UPRT, HPA and MCC.
Aircraft
SEP and MEP LAND and SEA, especially Bucker Jungmann and Suhkoi 29, SET like PC6, PC7, PC12, KODIAK, Phenom 100/300, Global Express and one flight on the P51.
Education
International Car, Moto Bike and Boat License (since 2017)
British College (2015 - 2019), speciallized in Matehematics and Physics
Deputy Nomitated Person for OPS and TRNG since 2017. Trained and qualified for NP OPS and TRNG under Swiss, Austrian and San Marino Law.
2019 & 2020 as CAD/CAM Designer and Flight Mechanics and Air Corviglia as Pilot.
Bachelor in Engineering in Switzerland with adding EASA CPL frozen ATPL (2025).
Taregt: (Test-)Pilot, Aircraft Sales and any good (valued) Business - count me in!
Name
Torsten Geck
Homebase / Residency
Frankfurt, but more and more a guest in Switzerland.
Nationality / Language
German, English and German.
Profession
Professional Technical Writer and CEO of TRS. Provides all regulatory framework for any operation with highly spezialized tools for the professional aviation induty. The number 1 stop for technical and professional documentation.
Education
Former Lufthansa Pilot and Captain on several airplanes like A320/330/340 and A380.
Name
Sven Lepschy
Homebase / Residency
West Palm Beach
Nationality / Language
Dutch and US citizen, German and English.
Profession
Accountable and compliance Manager, CEO of WACO Aircraft Corporation, President of the DIMOR Group and Pilot/ Instructor G650, G550, Phenom and Seaplanes. Former RIMOWA Vice President Electronic Tag, former Head of Training CAE,
Education
Dipl. Aircraft Engineer
EASA and FAA ATPL