Meet your instructors

One of the most important aspects of helicopter training is choosing the right instructors. The instructors at Atlantic Airways Aviation Academy are the best AW139 pilots specializing in SAR operations and have extensive experience operating in the rugged environment in the North Atlantic.

Hans Erik G. Jakobsen

Head of Training
TRI/TRE on AW139

Extensive experience in AW139, hereunder Off Shore, SAR/HEMS, Hoist Operations and Sling Operations, Middle East, - North sea, Danish Sector, Dutch Sector, UK Sector, Finland, as well as Faroe Islands and Greenland.

Extensive experience as an instructor (TRI) on Bell212, Bell412, and AW139.

Examiner (TRE) on AW139 with the following grants:

  • PC-Type/Class rating Proficiency Check
  • SKT-Type/Class rating Skill Test
  • IR (PCR) - Instrument Rating, Revalidation and Renewal only
  • AofC (TRI, SFI), ATPL - Assessment of Competence, Type Rating
  • Instructor, Synthetic Flight Instructor, Airline Transport Pilot License
  • AW139 AC, SIM, SP, MP - AW139 Aircraft, Simulator, Single Pilot Operated, Multi Pilot Operated
  • BELL212/412 AC, SIM, SP - Bell212/412 Aircraft, Simulator, Single Pilot Operated

 

Villads Elbo Bøgesvang

Helicopter Instructor
TRI/TRE on AW139

Extensive experience in AW139, hereunder Off Shore, SAR/HEMS, Hoist Operations and Sling Operations, Middle East, - North sea, Danish Sector, Dutch Sector, UK sector, Finland as well as Faroe Islands and Greenland.

Extensive experience as instructor (TRI) on AW139 (with emphasis on international clients)

Examiner (TRE) on AW139 with following grants:

  • PC - Type/Class rating Proficiency Check
  • SKT - Type/Class rating Skill Test
  • IR (PCR) - Instrument Rating, Revalidation and Renewal only
  • AofC (TRI, SFI), ATPL - Assessment of Competence, Type Rating Instructor, Synthetic Flight Instructor,  Airline Transport Pilot License
  • AW139 AC, SIM, SP, MP - AW139 Aircraft, Simulator, Single Pilot Operated, Multi Pilot Operated
Óli Niklái Reynskor

Chief Pilot
TRI/TRE on AW139

Extensive experience in AW139, hereunder Off-Shore, SAR/HEMS, Hoist Operations and Sling Operations, Middle East, - North Sea, Danish Sector, Dutch Sector, UK Sector, and the Faroe Islands.

Extensive experience as instructor (TRI) AW139

Examiner (TRE) on AW139 with the following grants:

  • PC - Type/Class rating Proficiency Check
  • IR (PCR) - Instrument Rating, Revalidation, and Renewal only
  • AW139 AC, SIM, MP - AW139 Aircraft, Simulator, Multi Pilot Operated
Fróði Heri Poulsen

Helicopter Instructor
TRI/TRE on AW139

Extensive experience in AW139, hereunder Off-Shore, SAR/HEMS, Hoist Operations and Sling Operations, Middle East, - North sea, Danish Sector, Dutch Sector, UK sector, Finland, and the Faroe Islands.

Extensive experience as instructor (TRI) AW139

Examiner (TRE) on AW139 with the following grants:

  • PC - Type/Class rating Proficiency Check
  • IR (PCR) - Instrument Rating, Revalidation, and Renewal only
  • AW139 AC, SIM, MP - AW139 Aircraft, Simulator, Multi Pilot Operated
Martin Hummeland

Flight Instructor
TRI on AW139

Extensive experience in AW139, hereunder Off-Shore, SAR/HEMS, Hoist Operations and Sling Operations, - North sea, Danish Sector, UK sector, as well as Faroe Islands.

Experienced as instructor (TRI) AW139