Ned Parks standing next to a Cirrus airplane.

Ned’s aviation roots date back to his cousin, Oliver Parks, who started the 1st certified aviation school in the US in 1927. He flew UH-1 helicopters in the Army and has run several full-service FBOs. He holds ATP/CFII, AGI, IGI, and CSIP and is rated in both fixed and rotor wings. Ned is a FAASTeam member with 5,300+ flight hours.

Ned has owned full-service aviation companies that provide training, maintenance, FBO services, charter, and consulting. He owns Aegis 360 Consulting, a360c.com, a global provider of staff development services, business consulting,
and strategy.

He also runs The Pilots Grind, a website and blog dedicated to learning something new in aviation over a cup of coffee.

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