Gilson (Gil) Benetti
Pilot • Flight Operations Leadership • Simulator & Ground Instruction • Training/Checking • Safety Management • CRM • Fleet Management • International Operations
Flight Experience & Aircraft
2 type ratings • 19,434 total hours
Total Hours
19,434
Multi-Engine Hours
18,260
Jet Hours
14,922
Turboprop Hours
2,679
Type Ratings
EMBRAER Praetor 500
Training date: Aug 2025
Training facility: FSI
275 hours in type
BOEING B-737 BBJ
Training date: Apr 2025
Training facility: Las Vegas Flight Academy
8,737 hours in type
Work Experience
B737 Simulator and Ground School Instructor
Las Vegas Flight Academy
• Conduct comprehensive ground school sessions on B737 systems, performance, and operational procedures. • Lead flight simulator training, including maneuvers, emergency procedures, and instrument flight. • Evaluate pilot proficiency and provide detailed performance feedback. • Ensure all training complies with regulatory standards and company manuals. • Update courseware to reflect latest B737/BBJ updates.
EMB 550 Lead Captain & Safety Officer
12 Aviation LLC
Lead Captain & Safety Officer for Praetor 500. Responsible for safe flight operations, trip planning, and crew coordination. Manage aircraft maintenance follow-up with the Director of Maintenance, oversee fuel and FBO contracts, and ensure regulatory compliance. Handle overall aircraft management, safety oversight, and operational efficiency.
EMB550 Praetor Flight Simulator & G/S Instructor
FlightSafety International
• Deliver comprehensive ground school instruction on Praetor 500/600 aircraft systems, performance, and flight planning. • Conduct high-fidelity simulator training sessions, including normal, abnormal, and emergency procedure drills. • Evaluate pilot proficiency and provide detailed performance feedback to ensure compliance with regulatory standards. • Maintain and update training curriculum to reflect current aviation safety protocols and manufacturer specifications.
Education
Business Administration
University Of The People at Pasadena, CA
Profile Overview
19,434
Total Flight Hours
2
Aircraft Types
4
Years Experience
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