Steven Papadopoulos
Company Check Pilot Hawker, Falcon, Gulfstream at Lyon Aviation- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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Certified Aviation Manager
NCAAJan, 2003- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Lyon Aviation
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United States
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Airlines and Aviation
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1 - 100 Employee
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Company Check Pilot Hawker, Falcon, Gulfstream
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Feb 2021 - Present
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Chief Pilot
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Sep 2021 - Aug 2022
Chief Pilot of Lyon Aviation responsible for operational control in the chain of command for a Part 135 operation in charge of Pilot group, training, standardization and compliance with company Op Specs. Check Pilot Gulfstream, Falcon, Hawker.
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Assistant Director of Operations / Captain Falcon 50EX
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Apr 2021 - Aug 2022
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Drone-Logic
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Trophy Club, Texas
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Managing Member
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Aug 2015 - Present
Commercial Activity as it relates to the following areas of operation in the National Airspace System (NAS). Aerial Photography / Videography State Licensed Investigators / Security Surveillance Real Estate / Landscaping Industry Imagery and Mapping Industry / Golf Course Mapping / Lake and Fishery Mapping Emergency Management Services / Law Enforcement / Search and Rescue Sporting Events Filming Wedding / Outdoor Party Events Bird Abatement/Wildlife Control at Airports Aerial Inspection Services: Wind Turbine Tower / Blade Inspections Alternative Energy / Solar Panel / Photo-cell Inspections Petroleum Industry / Flare Stack Inspections Insurance Industry / Claims Inspections Roofing / External HVAC / Construction Industries Show less
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Jet Linx
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United States
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Airlines and Aviation
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200 - 300 Employee
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Lead Captain and Check Pilot Falcon 2000
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Jun 2013 - Sep 2018
Lead Captain, Dallas based owner moved to Jet Linx Certificate. All operational aspects regarding Part 91 and 135 domestic and international operations. Sold Airplane SN #17. Flight Time Total: 11710, Jet 9057, Multi-Engine 9897, Helicopter 1045, SEL 768 License ATP 3524783 Type: DA-50 (2100), 50EX (1730), 900EX (152), DA-2000 (3100) (hrs), CE-650 (1844), CE-550 (131), Piston Twin (840), Simulator Instruction (1228, not included in time above) in All Falcon Types listed above. Lead Captain, Dallas based owner moved to Jet Linx Certificate. All operational aspects regarding Part 91 and 135 domestic and international operations. Sold Airplane SN #17. Flight Time Total: 11710, Jet 9057, Multi-Engine 9897, Helicopter 1045, SEL 768 License ATP 3524783 Type: DA-50 (2100), 50EX (1730), 900EX (152), DA-2000 (3100) (hrs), CE-650 (1844), CE-550 (131), Piston Twin (840), Simulator Instruction (1228, not included in time above) in All Falcon Types listed above.
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Flight Group LLC
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Southlake , Texas
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President
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Feb 2009 - Aug 2015
Various aviation related investments Various aviation related investments
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Pinnacle Aviation
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United States
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Airlines and Aviation
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1 - 100 Employee
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Lead Captain
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2011 - Jun 2013
Lead Captain - Dallas Based Owner managed under Pinnacle Aviation certificate Lead Captain - Dallas Based Owner managed under Pinnacle Aviation certificate
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CAE
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Canada
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Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing
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700 & Above Employee
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Manager Global Standards and Training
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2004 - 2010
Responsible for overseeing global instructor training and standardization. Responsible for new organizational structure relationship between all OEM’s and CAE with OEM specialists and instructor training specialists as direct reports (8). Driver for Inter Rater Reliability analysis for global instructor standardization. Work closely with Business Development for New Client acquisition and training programs to include Embraer, Mitsubishi, Aeroflot. Dassault OEM Manager 2007 – Jun 2009 Responsible for managing the logistics and relationship between CAE and Dassault. Oversee the entitlement program for the Falcon 7X and 900/2000 EASy. Project management for Simulator deployment and upgrades as well as Courseware deployment and updates. Configuration control management and standardization. Designated Pilot Examiner, TCE, SFE. Falcon Training Manager 2006 – Nov 2007 Manager for the Falcon Training Program, TCE, SFE. Responsible for the Falcon Training Program and 28 Instructors (direct reports) Falcon Instructor 2004 – Jun 2006 Instructor on the DA- 50. 900B, 900EX and DA-2000. TCE, SFE. Responsible for Simulator and Ground School training in above aircraft types. Show less
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Motorola
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Austin, Texas
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Chief Pilot Fortune 25 Company
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2001 - 2004
Fortune 25 Company. responsible for the Motorola Austin Base of Flight Operations to include management of personnel (5 direct reports), budgeting, analysis, SAP, Oracle proficient. Also. actively flying and all other operational control aspects of running a flight department. Extensive Domestic and international experience with over 300 oceanic crossings to date. Falcon 50EX, Falcon 900EX. CAMC Secretary. Fortune 25 Company. responsible for the Motorola Austin Base of Flight Operations to include management of personnel (5 direct reports), budgeting, analysis, SAP, Oracle proficient. Also. actively flying and all other operational control aspects of running a flight department. Extensive Domestic and international experience with over 300 oceanic crossings to date. Falcon 50EX, Falcon 900EX. CAMC Secretary.
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Comdisco, Inc.
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United States
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Chief Pilot / Aviation Manager Fortune 350 Company
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1990 - 2001
Fortune 350 Company. Responsible for all aspects of managing a flight department, to include acquisition of aircraft, budgeting (SAP), and statistical analysis related to operations, MEL and Operations manual drafting, personnel management (3 direct reports, 12 part time). Extensive International Operations in Europe, South America, Mexico, the Caribbean and Canada. Member of the CAMC. Falcon 50, Falcon 900EX Fortune 350 Company. Responsible for all aspects of managing a flight department, to include acquisition of aircraft, budgeting (SAP), and statistical analysis related to operations, MEL and Operations manual drafting, personnel management (3 direct reports, 12 part time). Extensive International Operations in Europe, South America, Mexico, the Caribbean and Canada. Member of the CAMC. Falcon 50, Falcon 900EX
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US Army
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United States
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Armed Forces
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700 & Above Employee
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Attack Helicopter Pilot AH-1S
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1982 - 1988
Attack Helicopter Pilot Flew the AH-1S Cobra on tactical deployment in Europe along the East German border. Cold war deterrence. Night Vision Devices Instructor Pilot. Veteran of four Reforger Exercises. UH-1, OH-58, AH-1S Attack Helicopter Pilot Flew the AH-1S Cobra on tactical deployment in Europe along the East German border. Cold war deterrence. Night Vision Devices Instructor Pilot. Veteran of four Reforger Exercises. UH-1, OH-58, AH-1S
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Education
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University of Phoenix
MBA, Masters in Business Administration