Airline Pilots Who Were Hired in 1997
Commercial Pilots Hired in 1997.
ATP has highest ratio of airline placements to students of any flight school, aviation college, or flight academy. Discover the path these pilots took to become commercial pilots and how they began flying professionally in 1997.
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ABX Air
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Air Choice One
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Allen Corporation FAA Contractor
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Key Lime Air
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NetJets
Peninsula Airways
Piedmont
Plane Sense
Polar Air Cargo
Priority Air Charter
PSA Airlines
Red Wing Aviation
Republic Airways
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SeaPort Airlines
Shuttle America
Sierra West Airlines
Silver Airways
Silverhawk Aviation
Skyway Airlines
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XOJETCongratulations to these ATP alumni who were hired in 1997.
Peter Randall Keller
Dustin Scott Ringdahl
Abisola Oluwadamilare Ayorinde
4/yr
To Initial Airline Placement with Piedmont
Shuyan Ma
31/mo
To Initial Airline Placement with JSX
Jamee Anne Hutton
Oct '16
Instructed at ATP Phoenix - Mesa
Jul '17
Jul '19
Hired – SkyWest Airlines
Jul '19
Hired –
Southwest Airlines
Dec '22
33/mo
To Initial Airline Placement with SkyWest Airlines
Michael Brian Donofrio
Oct '19
Instructed at ATP Jacksonville
Aug '20
May '22
Hired – Republic Airways
May '22
Hired –
JetBlue
Dec '22
30/mo
To Initial Airline Placement with Republic Airways
William Parker
4/yr
To Initial Airline Placement with Mesa Airlines
Joshua Henry Smith
30/mo
To Initial Airline Placement with Jet Ten
Alexander James Fleckenstein
28/mo
To Initial Airline Placement with Mesa Airlines
Jonathan Curtis DeBard
18/mo
To Initial Airline Placement with Envoy Air
Kylie Powell
Jan '16
Instructed at ATP Phoenix - Mesa
Jan '17
Hired – SkyWest Airlines
Jun '18
Hired –
Southwest Airlines
Dec '22
28/mo
To Initial Airline Placement with SkyWest Airlines
Shea Michael Dutcher
28/mo
To Initial Airline Placement with PSA Airlines
Zachary William Porter
4/yr
To Initial Airline Placement with PSA Airlines
Ryan Seth Davis
30/mo
To Initial Airline Placement with CommuteAir
Privacy Requested
Jun '18
Instructed at ATP Nashville
Mar '19
Hired – Republic Airways
Jul '22
Hired –
Flexjet
Dec '22
4/yr
To Initial Airline Placement with Republic Airways
Jackson Patrick Zinser
32/mo
To Initial Airline Placement with PSA Airlines
Connor James Tetzloff
33/mo
To Initial Airline Placement with SkyWest Airlines
Kristina Marie Moore
4/yr
To Initial Airline Placement with SkyWest Airlines
Christopher Thomas Carli
20/mo
To Initial Airline Placement with PSA Airlines
Peter Randall Keller
Dustin Scott Ringdahl
Abisola Oluwadamilare Ayorinde
4/yr
To Initial Airline Placement with Piedmont
Shuyan Ma
31/mo
To Initial Airline Placement with JSX
Jamee Anne Hutton
Oct '16
Instructed at ATP Phoenix - Mesa
Jul '17
Jul '19
Hired – SkyWest Airlines
Jul '19
Hired –
Southwest Airlines
Dec '22
33/mo
To Initial Airline Placement with SkyWest Airlines
Michael Brian Donofrio
Oct '19
Instructed at ATP Jacksonville
Aug '20
May '22
Hired – Republic Airways
May '22
Hired –
JetBlue
Dec '22
30/mo
To Initial Airline Placement with Republic Airways
William Parker
4/yr
To Initial Airline Placement with Mesa Airlines
Joshua Henry Smith
30/mo
To Initial Airline Placement with Jet Ten
Alexander James Fleckenstein
28/mo
To Initial Airline Placement with Mesa Airlines
Jonathan Curtis DeBard
18/mo
To Initial Airline Placement with Envoy Air
Kylie Powell
Jan '16
Instructed at ATP Phoenix - Mesa
Jan '17
Hired – SkyWest Airlines
Jun '18
Hired –
Southwest Airlines
Dec '22
28/mo
To Initial Airline Placement with SkyWest Airlines
Shea Michael Dutcher
28/mo
To Initial Airline Placement with PSA Airlines
Zachary William Porter
4/yr
To Initial Airline Placement with PSA Airlines
Ryan Seth Davis
30/mo
To Initial Airline Placement with CommuteAir
Privacy Requested
Jun '18
Instructed at ATP Nashville
Mar '19
Hired – Republic Airways
Jul '22
Hired –
Flexjet
Dec '22
4/yr
To Initial Airline Placement with Republic Airways
Jackson Patrick Zinser
32/mo
To Initial Airline Placement with PSA Airlines
Connor James Tetzloff
33/mo
To Initial Airline Placement with SkyWest Airlines
Kristina Marie Moore
4/yr
To Initial Airline Placement with SkyWest Airlines
Christopher Thomas Carli
20/mo
To Initial Airline Placement with PSA Airlines
Peter Randall Keller
Dustin Scott Ringdahl
Abisola Oluwadamilare Ayorinde
4/yr
To Initial Airline Placement with Piedmont
Shuyan Ma
31/mo
To Initial Airline Placement with JSX
Jamee Anne Hutton
Oct '16
Instructed at ATP Phoenix - Mesa
Jul '17
Jul '19
Hired – SkyWest Airlines
Jul '19
Hired –
Southwest Airlines
Dec '22
33/mo
To Initial Airline Placement with SkyWest Airlines
Michael Brian Donofrio
Oct '19
Instructed at ATP Jacksonville
Aug '20
May '22
Hired – Republic Airways
May '22
Hired –
JetBlue
Dec '22
30/mo
To Initial Airline Placement with Republic Airways
William Parker
4/yr
To Initial Airline Placement with Mesa Airlines
Joshua Henry Smith
30/mo
To Initial Airline Placement with Jet Ten
Alexander James Fleckenstein
28/mo
To Initial Airline Placement with Mesa Airlines
Jonathan Curtis DeBard
18/mo
To Initial Airline Placement with Envoy Air
Kylie Powell
Jan '16
Instructed at ATP Phoenix - Mesa
Jan '17
Hired – SkyWest Airlines
Jun '18
Hired –
Southwest Airlines
Dec '22
28/mo
To Initial Airline Placement with SkyWest Airlines
Shea Michael Dutcher
28/mo
To Initial Airline Placement with PSA Airlines
Zachary William Porter
4/yr
To Initial Airline Placement with PSA Airlines
Ryan Seth Davis
30/mo
To Initial Airline Placement with CommuteAir
Privacy Requested
Jun '18
Instructed at ATP Nashville
Mar '19
Hired – Republic Airways
Jul '22
Hired –
Flexjet
Dec '22
4/yr
To Initial Airline Placement with Republic Airways
Jackson Patrick Zinser
32/mo
To Initial Airline Placement with PSA Airlines
Connor James Tetzloff
33/mo
To Initial Airline Placement with SkyWest Airlines
Kristina Marie Moore
4/yr
To Initial Airline Placement with SkyWest Airlines
Christopher Thomas Carli
20/mo
To Initial Airline Placement with PSA Airlines