John is Westair's manager and Head of Training. He is an examiner on a turboprop Kingair and has over 40 years in the industry. Outside of flying he enjoys gardening and a good pub quiz!
Louise Ball
Head of Administration
Louise is the School General Manager and has a PPL with 400 hours flight time.
Chris Harris
Flying Instructor
Meet Chris, one of our talented flight instructors who flies for us full time Monday to Friday. Chris is available for LAPL/PPL training as well as IR(R), night and DA40 conversion training.
Chris Mustow
Senior Instructor
Chris originally learnt to fly with Westair. When he isn't flying a 737 he is teaching at Westair.
Tom Booth
Simulator Instructor
Tom has a frozen ATPL and is one of our 737 sim instructors.
Jonathan Westoby
Safety & Compliance Manager
Jonathan is a part time examiner and instructor when he isn't flying a 737-800 for the airlines. He also acts as our Safety Manager. In his spare time Jonathan enjoys snowboarding and cooking.
Josh Erwin
Duty Manager
Josh is the flying school duty manager and is the primary point of contact for day to day operations for the flying school from July 2024.
Garry Mitchell
Flying Instructor & Examiner
Garry is one of our most experienced instructors flying and flight examiners
Peter Bradbury
Commercial CFI
Peter's aviation knowledge is unsurpassed. After a short period in the RAF, he became a lecturer at Salford University . He is a senior examiner for CPL and IR as well as instructor and examiner qualifications.
Peter Eckersley
Flying Instructor
Peter is an LAPL instructor with many years of flying experience as a Private Pilot, Instructor and School Manager.
Stuart Miller
Duty Manager
Stuart is one of our Flying School Managers. After many years working in I.T at BAE Systems, Stuart joined the Westair Team as a Duty manager in 2014. He has a PPL and 750 flight hours.
Bob Stinger
Flying Instructor & Examiner
Bob is one of the most experienced instructors around with over 10,000 instructional hours. He is also, an IR(R) instructor and examiner.
Oliver Holding
Flying Instructor
Oliver learnt to fly here at Westair and was one of our first CPL and Flight Instructor students. In his spare time he enjoys playing Guitar and cycling.