Leadership is important

Our Team Leaders are the best in their fields

Our European instructors have undergone rigorous UPRT IP Upgrade Training in Phoenix and hold the high standards of APS.

Our instructors are so well equipped, based on their long-standing UPRT experience, that certification to deliver instructor training for UPRT-instructors (Part-FCL.915(e)) is granted by CAA The Netherlands. They will use all their knowledge, skills and experience to give you the best possible upset training. TTC/APS Europe instructors ‘check their ego’s at the door’ and are known for their friendly and customer focused approach.

Team

Our European instructors and crew.

We go beyond

EASA UPRT requirements

Our excellent instructors translate aerodynamic principles of developing upsets to scenario based on-aircraft Upset Recovery Training. Our knowledge of truly mitigating LOC-I goes well beyond the minimum EASA UPRT requirements.

Because we love to offer the best

Experience and certification

Our instructors have:

  • Long-standing UPRT experience
  • Certification to deliver instructor training for UPRT-instructors
  • Part-FCL.915(e) is granted by CAA The Netherlands. 
Etienne Jurres

Etienne Jurres

Co-Founder / CEO

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François Jurres

François Jurres

Owner/Managing Director of Test and Training Centre and Director of Business Operations – APS Europe

As a Managing Director of Test and Training Centre, François is closely connected with many aspects of corporate development, finance and business operations within the Aviation Industry. His executive management background and experience in Organizational Psychology & Behavior as well as Business Administration provide him with a constructive combination of practical and theoretical expertise to efficiently manage the integration and progression of training solutions in the aviation industry.

HENK HOOGERVORST

HENK HOOGERVORST

HT/CFI, Advanced UPRT Instructor

Henk is TTC Seppe Head of Training and Chief Flight Instructor. He flew in the Royal Netherlands Airforce for 33 years and joined APS in 2012. Apart from helicopters, Henk flew the Fokker F-27 twin engine turboprop. After that he became Head of Training on the Pilatus PC-7. Henk is a very capable Advanced UPRT Instructor.

KEES DE KOK

KEES DE KOK

Advanced UPRT Instructor

Kees started his career in the Royal Netherlands Airforce on fighters and later became an instructor pilot on basic trainers. After that he flew on the KDC-10 tanker as TRI/TRE. He finished his airforce career as Chief Pilot on the Gulfstream G4. Kees joined TTC in 2017 and really enjoys sharing his experience with our trainees.