MEET OUR TEAM

We Welcome You to the Icarus Flying Academy!


Selynez Mont
Operations Manager
Hobbies
Shopping, trying new foods, traveling, self-care days, good music, and making memories with my husband and kids!
Fun Fact
I've managed projects for Fortune 500 companies and home renovations alike, proving that no project is too big or too small!

EDWIN TORRES
Senior Chief Flight Instructor
CFI, CFII, MEI

ANDREW SPINA
Assistant Chief Flight Instructor
CFI, CFII
Hobbies
Flying, boating, traveling, and snowboarding
Fun Fact
Pilots have been looking down on everyone since 1903. Thanks Wright brothers!
Experience Flying
Piper Warrior, Piper Archer, and Cessna 172

Corey Guydish
CFI, CFII
Hobbies
Ice hockey, video games, outdoor activities
Fun Fact
Good at listening, better at talking. Certified weather boy. Makes amazing chicken-fried rice. Im never wrong, but when I am, I'm VERY wrong. Moved into current house during a hurricane.
Experience Flying
Grumman Tiger (AG-5B and AA-5B), Piper Warrior, Piper Archer, Cessna 172sp, Citabria

PAUL Liotta
CFI, CFII
Hobbies
Flying, traveling, music, sports
Fun Fact
I can play six instruments!
Experience Flying
Piper Warrior, Piper Archer, Diamond DA-40, Cirrus SR-20 G7

Georgia Tsamados
CFI, CFII
Hobbies
Trying new activities, coffee shops and restaurants. I’m also a pro at jigsaw puzzles
Fun Fact
My favorite aviation movie is Airplane (sorry Top Gun fans)
Experience Flying
Piper Warrior and Piper Archer

BRANDON ZUCKERMAN
CFI, CFII
Hobbies
Spending time with friends, playing sports, listening to music, and traveling
Fun Fact
I am currently studying economics in college
Experience Flying
Cessna 172, Piper Archer, Piper Seminole, Piper Warrior

Michael Ytuarte
CFI, CFII
Hobbies
Aside from flying I love riding motorcycles, playing baseball, traveling internationally and playing Magic: The Gathering
Fun Fact
I can probably hack into your wifi network ;)
Experience Flying
Piper Warrior, Piper Archer, Cessna 172, Cessna 182, Cirrus SR-20, Cirrus SR-22, American Champion

Antonio Cartafalsa
CFI, CFII
Hobbies
Cooking, Flying, Weightlifting
Fun Fact
I play accordion!
Experience Flying
Cessna; Skyhawk, Piper; Warrior, Archer, Seminole, Diamond; Katana, Rans; Coyote

Neil Schmiemann
CFI, CFII
Hobbies
Running, Playing games on my computer, Working out
Fun Fact
I am also a certified Aircraft Mechanic!
Experience Flying
Piper Warrior, Piper Archer, C172, Piper Seminole

KYLE OWENS
CFI
Hobbies
Riding my ZX-6R, playing sports, playing video games, hanging out with friends.
Fun Fact
Bet you can never tell the difference between me and my brothers (I'm a TRIPLET!)
Experience Flying
Piper Warrior and Piper Archer

Javier Gomez
CFI
Hobbies
Photography , Soccer, Travel, Gym, Coffee
Fun Fact
I can recognize any airliner from miles away
Experience Flying
Piper Archer, Piper Warrior, Diamond DA20

Salah Abdelaziz
CFI
Hobbies
I love traveling, playing sports with my friends, and working on my business
Fun Fact
I drive ambulances on the weekends!
Experience Flying
Piper Archer & Warrior, Diamond Da40, Cessna 172
Cleared for Takeoff!
We take great pride in the exceptional men and women who have guided our students and served as inspiring role models for future aviators. We extend our best wishes to all our instructors as they strive toward their goals in the aviation industry.











