Epic Flight Academy
R Hershberger is an experienced pilot who has worked in various capacities for multiple aviation companies over the years. Currently, R Hershberger is a pilot at Fairwind Air Charter and also serves as a Part 141 Check Instructor at Epic Flight Academy. With a background in airline operations and a strong emphasis on safety, R Hershberger previously held positions such as Captain Falcon 2000 at Talon Air, Inc. and National Air Cargo, Inc. R Hershberger's aviation career began as a Pilot at Vision Airlines and later transitioned to roles as an Instructor and Safety Officer at Epic Aviation Academy. Graduating from the University of Iowa, R Hershberger has a solid educational foundation that complements their extensive aviation experience.
Epic Flight Academy
Our mission is to provide exceptional training to aspiring aviation professionals through innovative technology and instruction in a safe and timely manner. Located in sunny Florida, Epic Flight Academy is an FAA-certified Part 141 flight school and FAA-certified Part 147 school training aircraft mechanics. We have trained thousands of students in a safe and efficient learning environment. With a team of 130+ passionate and talented staff, we have been helping students achieve their goals since 1999. We operate a large fleet of new Cessna & Piper training aircraft equipped with Garmin G1000 glass cockpits. Our motto is "Safety first!" Our home base is at the New Smyrna Beach Airport (EVB), and our satellite location is at the Ocala International Airport (OCF). Start your professional aviation career by contacting us today: Email: Communications@EpicFlightAcademy.com Phone: +1 386-409-5583 (New Smyrna Beach - Main Campus) +1 386 -878-4511 (Ocala - Satellite Campus)