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Luis Cortez
About Luis “KOTEX” Cortez
Luis Cortez is a former USAF-trained Pilot and Instructor possessing CFII, AIGI, and ATP ratings. He has been in aviation since he was 19 years old. During his military career, he has flown all over the world in numerous aircraft over the course of 14 deployments, flying over 500 missions.
Although a Charter Jet Captain by day, Luis is still most passionate about teaching and exposing new people to aviation. Nothing gets Luis more excited that seeing a student grease a landing for the first time. He enjoys bringing his unique blend of military and civilian-style instruction to general aviation flying.
Outside of flying, Luis likes to spend time with his 2nd grader, his Goldendoodle Jorge, tinkering around on his gaming rig. and to travel. He is also a foodie and an avid mac and cheese connoisseur.
Luis Cortez is a former USAF-trained Pilot and Instructor possessing CFII, AIGI, and ATP ratings. He has been in aviation since he was 19 years old. During his military career, he has flown all over the world in numerous aircraft over the course of 14 deployments, flying over 500 missions.
Although a Charter Jet Captain by day, Luis is still most passionate about teaching and exposing new people to aviation. Nothing gets Luis more excited that seeing a student grease a landing for the first time. He enjoys bringing his unique blend of military and civilian-style instruction to general aviation flying.
Outside of flying, Luis likes to spend time with his 2nd grader, his Goldendoodle Jorge, tinkering around on his gaming rig. and to travel. He is also a foodie and an avid mac and cheese connoisseur.
CFII, ATP