Dante Bartolotta
Pilot • Passionate about flying and becoming a better pilot. Love to learn and enjoy a challenge.
Flight Experience & Aircraft
1 type rating • 2,163 total hours
Total Hours
2,163
Multi-Engine Hours
512
Jet Hours
451
Turboprop Hours
0
Type Ratings
LEAR 31A
Training date: May 2026
Training facility: FSI
451 hours in type
Certificates & Qualifications
ATP - Airplane Multiengine Land
Issued May 2026
Type Rating
Issued May 2026
CFI - Certified Flight Instructor
CFII - Certified Flight Instructor Instrument
MEI - Multi-Engine Instructor
FAA First Class Medical
Part 135
Work Experience
Flight Instructor
Cloud 9 Aviation
▪ Train and evaluate students seeking their Private, Instrument, Commercial, & Flight Instructor certification under FAR Part 61. ▪ Teach in aircraft with both traditional steam gauge and glass cockpit avionics, demonstrating the ability to adapt seamlessly. ▪ Extensive experience (400+ hours) flying in Technically Advanced Aircraft (TAA) with G1000 glass cockpit avionics suite
First Officer
Skyward Aviation
▪ Execute time-critical organ transport missions throughout the northeast U.S., ensuring safety and precision under FAR Part 135. ▪ Ensure that charter passengers enjoy stress-free travel while maintaining a good rapport and ensuring a positive experience. ▪ Perform pre/post-flight walkarounds, calculate aircraft performance, file flight plans, and promote crew resource management. ▪ Experience in mountainous terrain, freezing weather conditions, high-wind operations, and non-radar environments.
Flight Instructor
Laurel Highlands Aeronautical Academy
▪ Instructed students seeking certification under FAR Parts 61 & 141 for their Private, Instrument, Commercial, and CFI ratings. ▪ Tailored teaching style to complement various learning styles, aviation goals, ages, and backgrounds of a diverse student group. ▪ Taught student pilots in tailwheel aircraft handling, takeoffs, landings, and ground loops across diverse wind conditions. ▪ Conducted spin awareness/recovery training in utility-category aircraft, reinforcing stall recognition
Education
Bachelor of Arts in International Security
Duquesne University at Pittsburgh PA
Associates of Science in Business Administration
Valley Forge Military College at Wayne, PA
Profile Overview
2,163
Total Flight Hours
1
Aircraft Types
2
Years Experience
Personal Interests
– Love attending airshows and experiencing the excitement of aviation up close. – Fascinated by history and learning about the events and people that shaped the world. – Passionate about scuba diving and discovering the underwater world. – Passionate about cars, motorsports, and the thrill of racing. – Love hiking and exploring scenic trails and natural landscapes. – Love traveling and exploring new destinations and cultures around the world
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