Gary Blessing Jr.
Pilot • Private jet pilot, avid aviation enthusiast, y sí ...hablo español tambien !
Flight Experience & Aircraft
4 type ratings • 3,012 total hours
Total Hours
3,012
Multi-Engine Hours
2,418
Jet Hours
2,207
Turboprop Hours
0
Type Ratings
RAYTHEON HAWKER 800
Training date: Jan 2026
Training facility: CAE New Jersey
537 hours in type
RAYTHEON HAWKER 900XP
Training date: Jan 2026
Training facility: CAE New Jersey
423 hours in type
RAYTHEON HAWKER 850XP
Training date: Nov 2021
Training facility: Flight Safety Wichita East
549 hours in type
BEECHJET BE400
Training date: Sep 2020
Training facility: SIMCOM Orlando
447 hours in type
Certificates & Qualifications
ATP - Airplane Multiengine Land
Issued Jan 2025
Work Experience
First Officer
International Group LLC
Second in Command due to hour count. Obtained ATP on 1/25/2025
First Officer
NetJets
Unsatisfactory on steep turns during ATP/Type, resigned.
Pilot Manager
Professional Pilot Services LLC
Manage contract pilot contacts, schedule maintenance, coordinate with owner/family/associates, strictly Part 91 operation.
Education
Bachelor of Fine Arts: Graphic Design
Wichita State University at Wichita, Kansas
Profile Overview
3,012
Total Flight Hours
4
Aircraft Types
6
Years Experience
Personal Interests
– Puedo hablar espanol en cada momento. – Passionate about flying model aircraft and ebracing aviation design. – Knowledgable of aircraft FMS, maintenance, and aviation software (Foreflight, APG, Vocus) – Love hiking and exploring scenic trails and natural landscapes. – Dedicated to meditation and finding calm, focus, and inner peace. – Passionate about flying scale model aircraft on my off duty time.