Staff

Eric Hammond 
Helicopter Flight School Manager

As Green Mountain Flight Academy's lead helicopter CFI, Eric has an extensive back ground in helicopter operations. He comes to us with 10 years of experience as a military helicopter pilot and an Officer in the United States Navy, as well as with a background in collegiate education. Eric is also the lead captain for the part 135 rotary-wing operations for Mansfield Aviation.  He is a local Vermonter, growing up in Burlington. He graduated from St. Lawrence University with a degree in Physics and from Clarkson University with a degree in Mechanical Engineering. He received his private pilot's license right after college and completing his long time love of aviation He completed the Navy's Naval Aviator Flight Training Program at the top of his graduating class in 2012.  He is currently completing an MBA in Project Management through Norwich University.
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