Our Team
Our Expert Flight Instructors
At Blitz Aviation, our team of dedicated Certified Flight Instructors (CFIs) brings expertise, passion, and personalized attention to your flight training journey. Each instructor is committed to your success and safety in the air.
Mycah Pittman
CFI CFII MEI
Meet Mycah, one of our CFIs and co-founder of Blitz Aviation! After playing college football and earning a degree in social science, he shifted gears and discovered his passion for flying. He completed all his ratings (PPL–CFII) in under a year. Inspired by his mom, a flight attendant, Mycah’s goal is to travel the world and help make Blitz the best flight school in the West.
Michael Pittman Jr.
Co-Founder
Michael Pittman Jr. is a professional NFL wide receiver currently playing for the Indianapolis Colts. Beyond football, he's also pursuing a passion for aviation. Alongside his brother Mycah Pittman, Michael co-founded Blitz Aviation. Inspired by Mycah’s success in aviation, Michael became a licensed Private Pilot and continues to expand his ratings while growing the Blitz community.
Avery Gurrola
Check Instructor CFI CFII
Avery started his flight training at Bowling Green State University, where he graduated, and has since been growing his flight experience by instructing, cropdusting, and other various forms of flying. Avery has accumulated over 800 hours of flying in various planes and even has one of his own. Outside of aviation, he likes all the things living in Utah has to offer.
Hank Hulme
Check Instructor CFI CFII
Hank serves as a Check Instructor at Blitz Aviation, supporting pilots as they refine their instrument and instructional skills.
Paxton Boyce
CFI CFII
Paxton is a Certified Flight Instructor and Instrument Instructor who enjoys helping students master both VFR and IFR flying.
Ruby Hutchinson
PPL
Meet Ruby, our Front Desk Manager and the friendly face that keeps Blitz running smoothly! From scheduling lessons to giving tours and welcoming new students, she’s your go-to for just about everything. A licensed Private Pilot with an Instrument Rating, Ruby moved to Florida after high school to pursue her aviation dreams. While she’s working toward earning more ratings, she’s also preparing for a future in the Airlines or the Corporate world. When she’s not at the airport, you’ll find her powerlifting, skiing, or planning her next adventure.
Caleb Nielson
CFI
Caleb brings a calm and structured approach to flight instruction, helping students progress safely and efficiently.
Dallan Cave
CFI
Dallan is a Certified Flight Instructor focused on precision flying, safety, and real-world pilot decision-making.