Meet the Team
Gary Pesticcio
Pilot
Gary Pesticcio is a successful entrepreneur with a strong background in the hospitality industry. He built a thriving hotel business and played a key role in supporting those in need during the COVID-19 pandemic, showcasing his dedication to both business and community.
New to aviation but deeply passionate, Gary earned his private pilot licenses for both airplanes and helicopters in just two years. His rapid progress in aviation is a testament to his drive and love for flying.
Gary is the owner of a growing aircraft leasing company, providing reliable and efficient solutions to support general aviation operations. In addition, he is the CEO of AeroQuest Flight Training, a venture born from his desire to help aspiring pilots achieve their dreams. Gary founded the flight school to offer high-quality, student-focused training, and has assembled a top-tier team committed to that mission.
Whether it’s through business, mentorship, or innovation, Gary Pesticcio is focused on creating opportunities and elevating the next generation of aviators.
Jason Davison
Flight Instructor
Jason is a highly experienced and versatile flight instructor with a rich background in General Aviation. With over two decades of training experience in the Ministry of Defence and a current role as a commercial pilot for a major UK airline, Jason brings a deep well of knowledge and professionalism to every lesson.
He offers instruction across the full spectrum of light aircraft licences and ratings—from tailwheel conversions to commercial and multi-engine instrument qualifications. Whether you're a first-time flyer or a seasoned pilot looking to advance your skills, Jason’s supportive and approachable style will help you reach your full potential.
When he's not in the cockpit, you’ll likely find Jason sharing his legendary dad jokes or enjoying family life in South Wales.