Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Aerial Photo Pilot Credits
References
Timeline
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Jeffrey Senour

2502 N Keesha, Mesa,AZ

Summary

Experienced Commercial and Airline Captain with a major Airline and various 135 operators. Aerial Coordinator Film Pilot in Fixed Wing Jet and Rotorcraft Aircraft for major motion pictures, commercials and research and development for airframe manufacturers.

Overview

45
45
years of professional experience

Work History

Captain

DT Equipment Leasing
Scottsdale , AZ
05.2024 - Current

Flying Part 91 on a Falcon 2000LX and H-125 Helcopter as Captain. Performing pre-flight duties, flight planning and Captain duties for a company flying domestic and international flight.

Chief Pilot- Captain- Check Airman

Elite Flight Jets
Scottsdale, AZ
12.2019 - Current

Captain on an Eclipse Jet flying FAR Part 135 charters Domestic and International. Duties include flight planning, customer service and flying as a Captain to numerous destinations.

Captain- Aerial Coordinator

Wolfe Air Aviation, Ltd
Pasadena, CA
04.1986 - Current

Learjet Captain for Part 91 aerial photo missions utilizing the Nettmann Vectorvision camera system. Air to air Film Pilot for numerous motion picture films and commercials. Numerous research and development photo chase missions for airframe manufactures and worldwide commercials.

Also flew Helicopters for Channel 9 News contract along with FAR 135 and corporate contracts such as DOJ.

Captain

Paradise Jets
Phoenix, AZ
03.2023 - 05.2024

Flying as Captain for FAR Part 135 Charter operator on a Learjet 60. Preflight, Flight Planning and safe execution as Captain of all Part 135 operations. Providing top rate service to customers traveling domestic and internationally.

Pilot

H5 Helicopters
Scottsdale, AZ
02.2020 - Current

Pilot on an A-Ster AS-350 for charter operations. Duties include FAR Part 135 helicopter tours around Arizona including Grand Canyon tours. Also flying numerous events with VIP's.

Captain

Southwest Airlines
Dallas, TX
03.1993 - 11.2018

Retired as a 25 year Captain for Southwest Airlines. Phoenix based Captain responsible for carrying Passengers all over the United States and some International flying. Received several awards during that time including the President's Award given by our CEO Gary Kelly.

Pilot, Chief Pilot

Various Aviation Companies
Van Nuys, CA
06.1980 - 04.1986

Flew as Captain and Chief Pilot, Check Airman at several FAR Part 135 operators.  Worked with high profile customers on corporate jets coordinating flight planning and customer relations. 

Education

Falcon 2000LX Jet Type Rating

Flight Safety International
Teterboro, NJ
06-2024

Recurrent Training

Airbus Helicopter Recurrent Training
Scottsdale, AZ
11-2024

Associate of Arts - General Education

College of the Canyons

Health Science

California State University, Northridge

Learjet Recurrent Training

Flight Safety International

Captain Recurrent Training

Southwest Airlines

Skills

  • Total Time: 30,800 hours
  • Turbojet: 26,400 hours
  • Rotorcraft: 2,950 hours
  • Ratings: Airline Transport Pilot, Multi-Engine, Single-Engine Land, Commercial Rotorcraft
  • Type Ratings: Boeing 737, Learjet, Citation 500, 550, Eclipse Jet, Learjet 60, DA2-EASY

Affiliations

Presidents Award Southwest Airlines- 2015

Universal Music Group Recording Artist

Military Writers Society- Founders Award For Music

IMDB

Singer/Songwriter, Founder of CTS band- www.ctsmusic.com, performing in Festivals, High Schools, Colleges, Fundraisers, many for Veterans, First Responders and Community Charities throughout the United States.

TV Host for "Backstage Pass With Jeff Senour"

Author- "Life Lessons From 7 Miles High"

Speaker

Aerial Photo Pilot Credits

At present flying as Aerial Coordinator Pilot and Director with specialized camera systems in Learjet, Nettmann Vectorvision and Helicopters with gyro mounts for feature films and research and development for various Aircraft Manufacturers. Also flew Channel 9 KCAL News in Los Angeles.

United States Navy Blue Angels, USAF Thunderbirds, Canadian Snowbirds, United States Air Force Commercials, McDonnell Douglas - C-17, MD-11 certification, Boeing, Lockheed, Learjet, Cessna, Beechcraft.

NASA- F-14, F-18, Pegasus Rocket, X-29, X-31 research and development, high angle of attack research.

Numerous Airline Commercials, Channel 9 News, Knight Rider, Fall Guy, Return Of Flight 847, Steal The Skies, Supercarrier, Silence Of The Lambs, Hot Shots, Air Force One, True Lies, Forever Young, Executive Decision, Speed And Angels.

Latest photo chase missions include Boeing deliveries and Bombardier Jet Aircraft.

References

Available on Request

Timeline

Captain

DT Equipment Leasing
05.2024 - Current

Captain

Paradise Jets
03.2023 - 05.2024

Pilot

H5 Helicopters
02.2020 - Current

Chief Pilot- Captain- Check Airman

Elite Flight Jets
12.2019 - Current

Captain

Southwest Airlines
03.1993 - 11.2018

Captain- Aerial Coordinator

Wolfe Air Aviation, Ltd
04.1986 - Current

Pilot, Chief Pilot

Various Aviation Companies
06.1980 - 04.1986

Associate of Arts - General Education

College of the Canyons

Health Science

California State University, Northridge

Learjet Recurrent Training

Flight Safety International

Falcon 2000LX Jet Type Rating

Flight Safety International

Recurrent Training

Airbus Helicopter Recurrent Training

Captain Recurrent Training

Southwest Airlines
Jeffrey Senour