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April-May Check Ride Highlights

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Pelican Flight Training
flight school in Florida
Published May 28, 2026
Updated May 28, 2026
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Spring has been a busy season in the skies over Pembroke Pines. We're proud to celebrate the Pelican Flight Training students and instructors who passed their check rides this April and May — the result of early mornings, simulator sessions, ground prep and a lot of hard-earned flight hours.

Meet Our Certified Pilots

Gennadii Golikov (CFII)

Gennadii Golikov — Certified Flight Instructor Instrument (CFII) at Pelican Flight Training

Steve (CFII) – Guyana

Steve — Certified Flight Instructor Instrument (CFII) from Guyana at Pelican Flight Training

David (CFII)

David — Certified Flight Instructor Instrument (CFII) at Pelican Flight Training

Nazim (CFII)

Nazim — Certified Flight Instructor Instrument (CFII) at Pelican Flight Training

Hugo (CFII)

Hugo — Certified Flight Instructor Instrument (CFII) at Pelican Flight Training

Rodrigo (CFI)

Rodrigo — Certified Flight Instructor (CFI) at Pelican Flight Training

Shivani (CFI)

Shivani — Certified Flight Instructor (CFI) at Pelican Flight Training

Shubham (MEI)

Shubham — Multi-Engine Instructor (MEI) at Pelican Flight Training

Opas (MEI)

Opas — Multi-Engine Instructor (MEI) at Pelican Flight Training

Pooja (CPL)

Pooja — Commercial Pilot License (CPL) at Pelican Flight Training

Kiel (CPL)

Kiel — Commercial Pilot License (CPL) at Pelican Flight Training

Jayden (Instrument Rating)

Jayden — Instrument Rating (IR) at Pelican Flight Training

Yuli (PPL)

Yuli — Private Pilot License (PPL) at Pelican Flight Training

Multi-Engine Add-On)

Multi-Engine Add-On rating earned at Pelican Flight Training

Around the World, One Sky

From private pilots to brand-new instructors, every one of these achievements represents months of dedication. Our students come from around the world to train here in the year-round flying weather of South Florida, and check rides like these are what it's all about. Congratulations to all of our newly certified pilots and instructors.

Pelican Flight Training students and instructors celebrating spring check ride successes in Pembroke Pines, Florida

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Pelican Flight Training
flight school in Florida
Since the school opened its doors in 1985, we’ve led flight training programs that have stayed at the cutting edge of aviation science and technology.
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