Griffing Flying Service - Pilots
H. Thomas Griffing, Jr., President and Director of Operations
- Commercial Pilot Since 1964
- Cheyenne and King Air Captain
Thomas Griffing, Vice President / Chief Pilot
- Began career as a line service technician in 1996
- Trained at Griffing (1998 – 2001) for Private, Commercial, Instrument, Multi-engine, Certified Flight Instructor (CFI), CFII, and Multi-engine instructor
- Earned CFI at age of 18
- Began as full time Line Pilot (2002)
- Became FAA Check Airman in 2005
- Pilot flying Part 135 (charters) with the Cheyenne (2005) and King Air (2006)
- Additionally in charge of pilot training for Griffing Flying Service
Leo J. Eggert, Check Airman / Line Pilot
- Taught flight instruction at Toledo Suburban Airport (1979)
- Certified Flight Instructor (CFI), Charter Pilot, and Chief CFI for Trainair at Toledo Metcalf Airport (1980-1981)
- General Manager and Charter Pilot for Skyway Aviation, Toledo Metcalf (1982)
- Independent Certified Flight Instructor (1982 – present)
- Designated Pilot Examiner (1999 – present)
- Check Airman for Griffing Flying Service (2005 – present)
Michael Lantz, Line Pilot
- Trained as a pilot by Griffing Flying Service 1994
- Obtained Instrument Rating at Griffing in 2000
- Obtained Commercial Pilot and Multi-Engine rating in 2001
- Started flying for Griffing as a co-pilot in 2001
- Moved up to Line Pilot for Griffing in 2007
Hugh E. Northup, Line Pilot
- Started flying with U.S. Air Force Aero Club in 1964
- Private Pilot – Griffing Flying Service since 1966
- Holds Commercial, Instrument, and Multi-Engine ratings
- Pilot for Taft Broadcasting, Stein Inc for 21 years
- Flight Options (retired), typed for Cessna Citation III Business Jet (CE-650)
- Seven years with Griffing as a Line Pilot
Kenneth L. Schirg, Jr., Line Pilot
- Studied aviation science at Bowling Green State University (2000) while working as a Line Service Technician at Griffing Flying School and obtaining a Private Pilot license
- Transferred to Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, graduating in 2003
- While at Embry-Riddle, obtained Commercial License and Multi-Engine Rating
- Received CFI Rating in 2004 at Griffing Flying Service
- Became a Part 135 (charter) Line Pilot for Griffing in December 2004
Nathan Weber, Line Pilot
- Began flying in 2001 while pursuing a B.S. in Technology from Bowling Green State University (BGSU). Graduated in 2006.
- Received Private Pilot license, Instrument rating, Commercial Pilot Certificate and Multi-engine rating at BGSU. Also worked as Flight Instructor at BGSU.
- Worked as Flight Instructor for Griffing Flying Service 2006-2007
- Started flying Part 135 (charter) for Griffing in 2007
Daniel James Mihalek, Pilot
- Pilot training at Griffing Flying Service
- Began flying for Griffing in 2004
- Has more than 3,500 flight hours of experience
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