Ryan C.

Ryan C. has extensive experience in helicopter aviation, currently serving as a Helicopter Pilot for Billings Flying Service since March 2023, specializing in CH-47 aircraft. As the Owner of Axis 3 Contracting & Consulting LLC since March 2019, Ryan provides helicopter consultancy, project management, certificate management, drone operations, and safety management services. Previous roles include Helicopter Captain for Metro Aviation, Inc. (February 2013 - June 2023) operating EC135 and EC145 aircraft, and Director of Safety / Chief Pilot at Leading Edge Aviation Inc. (December 2011 - July 2018). Ryan's career encompasses helicopter captaincy with various companies, including Bonneville Power Administration, Kachina Aviation, and Heli-1 Corp, in addition to serving as an aviation consultant. Educational credentials include a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology and Aviation Management from the University of North Dakota, alongside training at Hillsboro Aviation Inc. and Sierra Academy of Aeronautics.