Meet our Crew

Andrew Anderson

President & Director of Operations

Andrew is the President and Director of Operations for Capital Air Express, with over 20 years in the Aviation Industry specializing in Aviation Safety and over 2,000 hours as a commercial pilot. Andrew graduated from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University in Daytona Beach, FL.

Zacharia McKen

Chief Pilot

Zach is our Chief Pilot and has over 1,000 hours in the Malibu and Saratoga and 2,000 hours total flight time. He is also a CFII and manages initial and recurrent training for our pilot team.

Travis Schoonover

Director of Maintenance

Travis is an FAA certificated Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) mechanic with Inspection Authorization (IA) with over 40 years of experience in General Aviation. Travis and the team at Base Leg Maintenance maintain all of the Capital Air Express aircraft.

Jordan Schmalenberger

Company Instructor & Charter Pilot

Jordan is a Certified Flight Instructor-Instrument (CFII) and Multi-Engine instructor (MEI) with over 2,000 flight hours and a company instructor pilot.

Corey Young

Charter Pilot

Corey is a Certified Flight Instructor-Instrument (CFII) and Multi-Engine instructor (MEI) with over 1,800 flight hours.

Franklin Diaz

Charter Pilot

Franklin is a Certified Flight Instructor (CFI) and also an FAA certificated Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) mechanic.