Bruce James Yankelitis - Airline Transport Pilot, Flight Instructor, Ground Instructor

Bruce Yankelitis is an FAA-certified pilot, flight instructor, and ground instructor based in Dickson City, PA. Bruce James Yankelitis holds a Airline Transport Pilot certificate with Airplane Multi-Engine Land (AMEL) and Airplane Single-Engine Land (ASEL) ratings. This certificate includes type ratings for the Cessna Citation 500 Series (CE-500), Cessna Citation X (CE-750), Bombardier Challenger 300/350 (CL-30), Bombardier Challenger 600 Series (CL-600), Embraer ERJ-145 (EMB-145), EMB-505, and British Aerospace BAe 125/Hawker 800 (HS-125), authorizing the holder to serve as pilot in command of these aircraft types. The Airline Transport Pilot certificate is the highest level of pilot certification issued by the FAA, authorizing the holder to act as pilot in command of scheduled airline operations and any aircraft for which they hold a type rating. ATP certification requires a minimum of 1,500 hours of total flight time and passing rigorous written and practical examinations. Bruce holds a Certified Flight Instructor (CFI) certificate with Airplane Single and Multi-Engine and Instrument Airplane ratings. A Certified Flight Instructor certificate authorizes the holder to provide flight training to student and certificated pilots, including ground and flight instruction, solo endorsements, practical test endorsements, and biennial flight reviews. Bruce holds a Ground Instructor certificate. This certificate authorizes the holder to provide ground training for pilot certification and endorsements. Their most recent FAA medical certificate is a First Class medical, valid through September 2025. The FAA airman records for Bruce Yankelitis are tracked and verified by AviatorDB.