Dana and Meredith Holladay
Dana and Meredith HolladayChief Instructors
Dana Holladay has logged more than 15,000 flight hours, including more than 12,000 hours of instruction given. Meredith Holladay has logged more than 6,000 flight hours, most of which were spent teaching others how to fly. She enjoys flying the Sport Cub with Dana, and serves as the company office manager.
Noah Proctor
Noah ProctorInstructor
Noah joined the Holladay Aviation team as a CFII in September 2023. He graduated from the University of North Florida in 2022 with a degree in finance.
Will Howington
Will HowingtonInstructor
Will joined the Holladay Aviation team as a CFI in December 2023. He graduated from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University with a degree in aeronautical science and completed his flight instructor certificate training here at Holladay Aviation.
Thad Towner
Thad TownerInstructor
Thad was born and raised in Jacksonville and received his associates’ degree at FSCJ while pursuing all of his flight training here at Holladay Aviation. He joined the team in April 2024.
Caleb Huber
Caleb HuberInstructor
Caleb began flying in high school and earned a bachelor’s degree in the professional pilot program at Auburn University. Caleb enjoys surfing, golfing, and playing with his border collie, Hank. He joined the team in September 2024.
James Getz
James GetzInstructor
James joined the team in January 2025. He earned his private pilot certificate at Holladay Aviation during his senior year of high school, in 2021. He graduated from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University in 2024 with a BA in Aeronautical Science and his flight instructor certificates.
Chris Long
Chris LongInstructor
Chris joined the Holladay Aviation team in August 2025. He began flight training with Holladay Aviation while studying at FSCJ and working in the aviation industry as a lineman.

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