 John Slegers - CFII/MEII Owner / Flight Instructor John Slegers - Owner John has been flying for 25 years and has accumulated over 11,000 hours in charter flying and in instruction of primary and advanced students. John is happier in the air than on the ground! |
 Greg Knapp - ATP / CFII / MEI Flight Instructor Greg Knapp - Chief Flight Instructor, Check Instructor CFII/MEI Greg Knapp is a Captain with United Airlines and is currently flying the B-737. He has been with United for 23 years, 15 years based at O'Hare. Greg has been an instructor for 28 years and employed with Eagle as a check airman/instructor for 6 years. Instructor ratings include CFII, MEI, and is also ATP type rated in the B-737. Greg lives in Valpo with his wife Tracey of 30 years and their four children. Greg is a 1990 graduate of Liberty University and attends Calvary Bible Church in Valpo. |
 Keegan Starkey- CFI-I / MEI Keegan Starkey-Chief Flight Instructor, Check Instructor/CFI-I /MEI Keegan did all her flight training here at Eagle. She graduated from Liberty University with a B.S. in Aeronautics & a Minor in Business in 2017. She piloted Team #14 in the Air Race Classic Women's Air Race across the US with the Liberty University Team. Keegan was an intern with United Airlines before coming back to Eagle Aircraft to flight instruct. She would like to be an airline pilot and a professor of aviation. Keegan is now over 1,500 hours. She is our Safety Director and a Check Airman. Keegan is also a Gold Seal Instructor. In her free time, she is a worship leader for the youth group at American Reformed Church in DeMotte.
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 Travis Johnson - CFI-I Travis Johnson - CFI-I Flight Instructor/Check Instructor Travis Johnson is a graduate of Purdue University. He has been instructing with Eagle for several years. He was also a Captain for our sister company Midwest Airlink's 135 Charter Service. Travis has well over 2500 hours. He is also a Check Airman for Private through Commercial students. |
Nathan Price- CFI Flight Instructor 
Nathan is from Hampshire, IL. He has been training at Eagle through his IFR, COMM, and CFI ratings. He is also a Liberty University student. Nathan works with Private and Commercial students. |
 John Sendra - CFI-I John Sendra - CFI-I Flight Instructor John is from Chicago, IL. He graduated from Lewis University with an Aviation Degree. He received his CFI & CFII here at Eagle. John is able to instruct Private, Commercial & Instrument students at this time. John has over 900 hours of flight time.
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 Joe Neumeyer - CFI Joe Neumeyer- CFI Flight Instructor Joe came through our 141 program. He is a Liberty University Graduate. Joe is able to instruct Private and Commercial Students. He owns a Cherokee 180 with his father. Joe has over 1000 hours of flight time.
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 Jacob Hirjack - CFI Jacob Hirjack- CFI Flight Instructor/AGI Ground Instructor Jacob received all his ratings here at Eagle. He has worked in our hangar, at the Porter County Terminal and our front desk. He is also our Ground Class Instructor. Jacob is currently a Business Major at Purdue University. He instructs Private and Commercial Students.
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 Paul Vogel - CFII / MEI Flight Instructor Paul Vogel - CFII / MEI Flight Instructor Paul Vogel is a graduate of Purdue University and has been a Flight Instructor at Eagle Aircraft since 2005. Paul works with his family's business, Calumet Park Cemetery and enjoys playing/coaching rugby, hunting, fishing and teaching his students to fly. |
Mark Nagle - CFI-I Flight Instructor Mark Nagle trained here at Eagle. He is a local here at KVPZ where he flies his own Cessna 182. He's been flying for about 2.5 years and has over 500 hours. Mark is able to instruct Private Pilot, Instrument and Commercial students. When he is not flying, Mark enjoys skydiving, golf, snow and water sports. |
 Jamyn Simonik - CFI-I Jamyn Simonik- CFII Flight Instructor |
