Our Services
Pilot Training
Whether you want to fly around the local vicinity recreationally or want to captain a jet in the future, our services have you covered!
Aircraft Rentals
Do you have an UPP, RPP or PPL? You can rent one of our airplanes if you want to take it for a flight locally or cross country.
Pilot Supplies
We've got most of the pilot supplies needed for pilots and students. If you need something which we don't have, we'll get it for you within 2 days.
ABOUT US
Who We Are
We are a team of pilots and flight instructors united with our lifelong passion for aviation and true love for airplanes. We have a strong professional connection with interior BC, and are very excited to once again be offering our services to this community.
2
AIRCRAFT
3
INSTRUCTORS
30
YEARS OF COMBINED EXPERIENCE
WHAT OUR CUSTOMERS HAVE TO SAY ABOUT US
OUR TEAM
Vignesh Rajasekar
President
Vignesh is a holder of Transport Canada Airline Transport Pilot License and a Class 1 Flight Instructor. With his experience as a Chief Flight instructor, Training Captain, Charter Bush Pilot and Aviation Consultant brings a vast range of experience for our clients at Vayu Aviation. As an aviation enthusiast, you can find Vignesh actively engaged in General Aviation activities.
Praveen Premchandran
Chief flight instructor
Praveen is a holder of Transport Canada Airline Transport Pilot License and a Class 1 Flight Instructor. With over 4000 hours of flight experience as a flight instructor and an airline pilot, Praveen has gained experience which transforms into quality flight instruction for his students. You can find Praveen's students in the RCAF and major airlines across Canada.
Matthew Erhardt
Vice-President
Matthew is a holder of Transport Canada Commercial Pilot License and Seaplane rating. He's an all-rounder in aviation being a bush pilot, float pilot, floats instructor and an AME apprentice. Matt is in-charge of our maintenance arrangements and QA program. Matt is also currently working on his instructor rating and excited to share his aviation experience with our clients.
Stephanie Erhardt
Head of marketing
Being a promotions coordinator for a radio station in the past and great knowledge in graphic designing, Stephanie brings a wide range of experience to the Vayu Aviation team. On her free time, you can find her engaged in fun-filled outdoor activities.
Muffin
Mascot
Muffin takes pride in welcoming our guests and making sure they leave with a smile. She loves being around airplanes and kids. Don't forget to say hi if you see her at our office!