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Airline Chief Pilot Evaluates APS Jet Upset Instructor Program


Johnny Woods is the Chief Pilot for South African Airways. In his 40 years as a professional airline pilot, Johnny accumulated 18,900 flight hours and has flown virtually all Boeing and Airbus airliners. Please listen to his evaluation after completing the APS Phase 1 Simulator Instructor Upset Delivery Training program at Aviation Performance Solutions (APS) in Phoenix, Arizona. Since this testimonial, South African Airways (SAA) has completed all four phases of the APS Simulator Instructor Train the Trainer program as an APS-licensed UPRT Airline. Please note what he suggests is absolutely essential to every professional pilot.

Additionally, please see the testimonials of  three senior SAA training captains who also completed training with APS:

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