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Captain

Ethan Michon

Ethan is a fourth-year student from Monument, CO, pursuing a major in Aeronautical Science with minors in Air Traffic Control, Aviation Business Administration, and Meteorology. This is his fourth year as a Golden Eagle, participating in SCAN, SIM, IFR, Preflight, On/Off Landings, Nav, and Message Drop. Ethan is a commercial pilot with ASEL and AMEL ratings and holds an instrument rating. He plans to build hours with the team before heading to the airlines but wouldn’t pass up an opportunity to fly for charter, cargo, or private carriers. In his free time, Ethan enjoys working out, cooking, and flying to small airports just to grab some food.

Co-Captain

Sam Low

Sam is a fourth-year student from Salinas, CA, pursuing a major in Aeronautical Science–Fixed Wing with a minor in Aviation Business Administration. This is his fourth year as a Golden Eagle, participating in ACID, CA, Preflight, On/Off Landings, Nav, and Message Drop. Sam is an ASEL commercial pilot with a instrument rating. After graduating, he plans to instruct to gain hours and experience before transitioning to a regional airline. In his free time, Sam enjoys solving Rubik’s cubes, playing piano, and hiking.

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Chief Pilot

Ian Schiller

Ian is a fourth-year student from Seattle, WA, pursuing a major in Aeronautical Science with a minor in Air Traffic Control. This is his fourth year as a Golden Eagle, participating in CA, CRM, SCAN, Preflight, and On/Off Landings. Ian is a ASEL commercial pilot with an instrument rating, currently working on his commercial multi-engine rating. He is also a glider pilot! After graduation, he plans to move back home and instruct to gain hours and experience. In his free time, Ian enjoys playing the guitar and hiking.

Selections & Morale

Jamison Wettergren

Jamison is a third-year student from Lakewood, CO, pursuing a major in Aeronautical Science with minors in Air Traffic Control and Aviation Business Administration. This is his third year as a Golden Eagle, participating in SCAN, CRM, Preflight, SIM, and On/Off Landings. Jamison is a ASEL commercial pilot with an instrument rating, currently working toward his CFI. After graduating, he plans to instruct with the school to gain hours and experience. In his free time, Jamison enjoys fly fishing, helping others, and going on adventures with friends and family.

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Safety

Nolan Boesch

Nolan is a third-year student from Orange County, CA, pursuing a major in Aeronautical Science. This is his third year as a Golden Eagle, participating in ACID, CRM, IFR, Preflight, On/Off Landings, and Nav. Nolan is an ASEL private pilot with an instrument rating, currently working toward his commercial certificate. He is also a certified sailing instructor! After graduating, he plans to instruct at the school, and after gaining experience, he hopes to become an aircraft salesman for Cirrus or fly for a Medevac company. In his free time, Nolan enjoys sailing, spending time with friends, and, of course, flying!

Public Relations

Jonathan Chen

Jonathan is a second-year student from San Jose, CA, pursuing a major in Aeronautical Science with a minor in Aviation Business Administration. This is his second year as a Golden Eagle, participating in CA, SCAN, CRM, SIM, IFR, and Nav. Jonathan is currently an ASEL private pilot with an instrument rating, working toward his commercial certificate. After graduating, he plans to instruct at the university before moving on to fly for the airlines, charters, or ferries. In his free time, Jonathan enjoys traveling, taking photos and playing video games.

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Administrative

Ethan Kubin

Ethan is a second-year student from Newberg, OR, majoring in Aeronautical Science. This is his second year as a Golden Eagle, participating in ACID. After graduating, he plans to instruct to gain experience and hours before heading to either the airlines or corporate aviation. In his free time, Ethan enjoys working on his Jeep and other mechanical projects, camping, fishing, and, of course, flying!

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