Meet the Team
Meet the amazing team behind the Sunshine Coast Aero Club that make the dream work! From upper management to our dedicated flight instructors.
Our Team
The Best in the Business
The Sunshine Coast Aero Club is the focal point for recreational flying in SE Queensland and is the only ‘not for profit’ RAAus and CASA approved Flight Training Facility on Queensland’s beautiful Sunshine Coast. The Club was first established in 1959. Since then both the airport and the club have grown substantially.
“Amazing organisation to work for and provides an amazing place to be included in the aviation community”
Jamie Veiers – Flight Instructor
Accredited and Licensed
The team that make it possible:
John Johnson
Chief Flying Instructor
John joined the club in March 2021 after moving up from South Sydney. He holds a Batchelor of Aviation Flying from UNSW, Prior to joining us here on the Sunshine Coast he spent two years with SOAR Aviation as a Senior Instructor. During this time he was flying Tecnam, Bristell and Foxbat aircraft.
Quentin Carter
Senior Flying Instructor & Secretary
Quentin has been a member of the Sunshine Coast Aero Club for 22 years! He has been Treasurer twice and has been the club secretary since 2019. Quentin enjoys cattle farming and flying his Bushby Mustang II. He started flying at 6 years old and obtained his PPL in 2001. With 500 hours of tailwheel instructing Quentin is one of our senior instructors here at the club.
Josh Krishnan
Flying Instructor
Josh grew up on the Central Coast of NSW (don’t hold that against him!) and completed his flight training in Bankstown where he worked with our CFI, John, for 2 years. Josh has 10 years of flying experience, with a MECIR and passes in all ATPL theory subjects.
Teresa Pesic
Operations and Administration
Teresa joined us as part of the Administration team here in November 2020 after a 30 year plus career in the travel industry. She enjoys flying…..as a passenger!!.and has a keen interest in aviation. Teresa ensures the daily function of the club runs smoothly and is an encouraging support to our students, pilots, and instructors.
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Weekly Presidents Update
The Brisbane Airshow has unfortunately been rescheduled due to the predicted upcoming weather event. It is now expected to go ahead from 9-10 July. View this email in your browser Weekly Presidents Update Club News you can use...Weekly Update For those who are not...
Weekly Presidents Update
View this email in your browser Weekly Presidents Update Club news you can use...Weekly Updates. SAVE THE DATE! SUNDAY 10th JULY 2022 4 pm until 7 pm Members Only Flight Sim Preview afternoon and BBQ Come and take a look at our new Flight Simulator. A great...
Weekly Presidents Update
View this email in your browser Weekly Presidents Update Club News you can use...Weekly updates Congratulations Tim Storrer!. Tim flew his first SOLO in the Eurofox on Wednesday. Tim has been doing a great job over the last few months, training with...