Ben MacKay

Experience

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  Skyward Aviation

  Nov 2018 - Jul 2019

  Line Service Technician
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  ALLIANCE INTERNATIONAL AVIATION INC.

  Sept 2019 - Nov 2019

  Certified Flight Instructor (CFI/CFII)
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  Moore Aviation Inc

  Dec 2019 - Jul 2021

  Part 141 Flight Instructor (CFI/CFII/MEI)
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  Castle Aviation, Inc.

  Jun 2021 - Dec 2021

  PIC on Piper PA-60 Aerostar aircraft operating daily FAR Part 135 cargo/passenger flights into Canada and throughout the eastern US. Responsible for loading cargo, verifying weight and balance, filing flight plans, completing customs paperwork, and managing flight duties in a single pilot IFR environment. PIC on Cessna C-208B Grand Caravan aircraft operating daily FAR Part 135 cargo flights into Canada and throughout the eastern US. Responsible for loading cargo, verifying weight and balance, filing flight plans, completing customs paperwork, and managing flight duties in a single pilot IFR environment.

  • Captain - PA-60

    Aug 2021 - Dec 2021

  • Captain - C-208B

    Jun 2021 - Dec 2021
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  PSA Airlines, Inc.

  Dec 2021 - now

  Safely transport passengers under FAR Part 121 on behalf of American Airlines in CRJ-700/900 aircraft. Assist the Captain in adhering to the highest level of safety and efficiency in compliance with company SOP’s. Exchange information, ideas and instructions in a timely manner. Effectively manage tasks to optimize overall performance. Actively verify aircraft systems, position and configuration, and crew member actions, and help resolve inconsistency or uncertainty. Ensure clear communication with crew, passengers, and support staff. Provide caring customer support to our valued customers. Show less

  • Pilot Cadet Mentor

    Jan 2024 - now

  • First Officer, Second-in-Command

    Dec 2021 - now