Top 35 Pilot Influencers in 2026

1. Tewodros Solomon

Bio A350 Captain /Father /Mentor/Husband Inspiring and Motivating Future Aviators 👩‍✈️👨‍✈️Sharing Aviation stories around 🌎 *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @captain_tewodros Instagram Followers 779.2K Type Macro Gender Male Get Email Contact Request 885 Pilot Instagram Influencers with email contacts in a spreadsheet or csv file. Email us at [email protected] Copy emailEmail us

2. Ryan Tseko

Bio Pilot ✈️ | Real Estate$5B+ AUM @CardoneCapitalHelping people own what others rent *****@cardonecapital.com Instagram Handle @ryantseko Instagram Followers 377.1K Type Macro Gender Male Enagagement Rate Get Email Contact

3. Pete Hutchison

Bio ✈️ Ex-commercial and military Irish pilot 🇮🇪☘️ Spent 40 years in the skies but I did occasionally land ☁️ 🌌Enquiries: *****@yahoo.com Instagram Handle @petetheirishpilot Instagram Followers 265.4K Type Macro Gender Male Enagagement Rate Get Email Contact

4. Obet Mazinyi

Bio I fly, I educate, I share.Made in Zimbabwe. Cathay Pacific airways B747-400/-8 Examiner- YouTube: Pilot_obet Instagram Handle @pilot_obet Instagram Followers 195.6K Type Macro Gender Male Enagagement Rate Get Email Contact

5. John Robert Nelson

Bio CHO (Chief Hype Officer👨‍✈️😫)Stepdad of 2 @jaj_nelsonInspire *****@gmail.comMy Airplane-Lucy <3 Instagram Handle @its.pilotjohn Instagram Followers 192.6K Follower Growth (2mo) +7% Type Macro Gender Male Enagagement Rate Get Email Contact

6. Nic Silva

Bio 🇺🇸/🇧🇷Commercial Pilot / Flight Instructor 🎥 Content Creator ✈️FLL, FL *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @pilotnics Instagram Followers 183.8K Follower Growth (2mo) +1% Type Macro Gender Male Enagagement Rate Get Email Contact

7. Samanta Chan

Bio “ Life is short, eat the cake.” 👩🏻‍✈️ | Captain A320 family ✂️ | Fashion designer👧🏻 | MomMember @aviadorasoficial @intlwomenairlinepilots Instagram Handle @samantachan4 Instagram Followers 140.3K Type Macro Gender Female Enagagement Rate Get Email Contact

8. Micah Wade

Bio ✈︎ Co-founder: @takeoffhydration ✈︎ Collabs: *****@gmail.com ✈︎Travel, Aviation, Fitness ✈︎ Corporate Pilot: Miami, FL Instagram Handle @pilotmicah Instagram Followers 129.1K Type Macro Gender Male Enagagement Rate Get Email Contact

9. Peter Cappio

Bio ✝️ Faith 💪🏻Fitness ✈️ Flying📧 *****@undercurrent.net ⬇️ Want to Become an Airline Pilot Instagram Handle @pilotpete.fly Instagram Followers 120.2K Follower Growth (2mo) +4% Type Macro Gender Male youtube.com/@pilotpetefly + Follow Get Email Contact

10. Kenny Card

Bio 🔸Air Line Capt @DELTA🔺🔸Retired USAF Special Operations🔸@FAMU_1887 Grad 👨🏾‍🎓 🔸ATL 🏠 / Secondary Page👉🏽 @_delta_one *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @kennyonline Instagram Followers 112.2K Type Macro Gender Male Enagagement Rate Get Email Contact

11. Raja Katz

Bio Women in aviation 👩‍✈️✈️ | @elevateheraviation Germany LeadBusiness inquiries: *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @raja_in_the_sky Instagram Followers 106.9K Follower Growth (2mo) +13% Type Macro Gender Female Enagagement Rate Get Email Contact

12. Ariel Marie Johnson

Bio CFII, MEI, CE525S 🛩️1965 Cherokee 180 N8434W 🩵 Instagram Handle @whiskeyflys Instagram Followers 103.8K Follower Growth (2mo) -1% Type Macro Gender Female Enagagement Rate Get Email Contact

13. Kaity McKee

Bio ✈️Professional Pilot 🩵Helping the Aviation Community 💍 @the_matthew_mckee ⬇️How I did zero-ATP for under $35,000⬇️ Instagram Handle @pilotkaity Instagram Followers 81.1K Type Micro Gender Female Enagagement Rate Get Email Contact

14. Gary Baumgardner

Bio 777 Airline Pilot News Pundit and Flat Earth Destroyer Helping People Overcome Their Fear of Flying Scared of Flying Click the Link Below ⬇️ *****@garybpilot.com Instagram Handle @garybpilot Instagram Followers 77.3K Follower Growth (2mo) -1% Type Micro Gender Male Enagagement Rate Get Email Contact

15. Alexey Kosinskiy

Bio ✈️ Aviation stories, humor & lifestyle🎬 Creating content pilots relate to🛩️ Founder of @thedustyflyer 📍 Miami, Florida Instagram Handle @pilots_way Instagram Followers 73.2K Type Micro Gender Male Enagagement Rate Get Email Contact

16. David Shapiro

Bio 𝐃𝐚𝐯𝐢𝐝 𝐒𝐡𝐚𝐩𝐢𝐫𝐨Pilot • Automotive Marketing • FitnessCouple Content → @lukasanddavid 💍 11/21/25@steelsupplements CODE: PILOTSHAPIROCollabs / links ↓ *****@icloud.com Instagram Handle @pilotshapiro Instagram Followers 61.7K Follower Growth (2mo) +12% Type Micro Gender Male Enagagement Rate Get Email Contact

17. Jack Ryan

Bio San Diego ✈3rd Generation Pilot Aviation, Fitness & the Outdoors partnerships: *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @pilotjackryan Instagram Followers 49.2K Follower Growth (2mo) +16% Type Micro Gender Male Enagagement Rate Get Email Contact

18. Kristin van der Kloot

Bio Pilot • Amateur adventurer • Avid coffee drinker 1953 Cessna 170B Regional Sales Director | New England @cirrusaircraft Instagram Handle @klootyintheclouds Instagram Followers 46.3K Follower Growth (2mo) +4% Type Micro Gender Female Enagagement Rate Get Email Contact

19. Chris Kunkle

Bio 📍CA | Girl Dad | Pilot | Photographer | Fitness | Adventurer@centralcoastjetcenter *****@rocketmail.com Instagram Handle @chris_kunk Instagram Followers 42.9K Follower Growth (2mo) +4% Type Micro Gender Male Enagagement Rate Get Email Contact

20. Loren Hough

Bio st. pete, fl Instagram Handle @pilotloren Instagram Followers 36.2K Follower Growth (2mo) +4% Type Micro Gender Female Enagagement Rate Get Email Contact

21. Tommy Suell

Bio B-737 Captain. Savage Aviation Director of Ops. Aerobatic and Reno Air Race Pilot. Retired Formula Drift Driver.JZX100/AE86 🇺🇸🇹🇭🇯🇵Check youtube! *****@hotmail.com Instagram Handle @planejunkies Instagram Followers 34.2K Follower Growth (2mo) -1% Type Micro Gender Male Enagagement Rate Get Email Contact

22. Piotr Ostrzycki

Bio ✈️ Airline Pilot | Cockpit views& photography 📸🛩️ Airbus instructor 📖📈 I help people on their way to become 🧑‍✈️🌍 Traveller - 6️⃣3️⃣ Instagram Handle @peterpajlot Instagram Followers 30.2K Follower Growth (2mo) +2% Type Micro Gender Male Enagagement Rate Get Email Contact

23. Felix Gottwald

Bio 👨🏻‍✈️ Lufthansa 747-400 and 747-8 Pilot🌍 Flying the world, sharing the skies✈️ POV | Cockpit | Flying | Crew life📸 Pro Aviation Photographer *****@felixgottwald.net Instagram Handle @felixgottwald Instagram Followers 27K Follower Growth (2mo) +15% Type Micro Gender Male Enagagement Rate Get Email Contact

24. Jennifer Yhaye

Bio Airline Pilot • Speaker • Mentor👩🏾‍✈️🇨🇮 *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @jenniferyhaye Instagram Followers 15.9K Follower Growth (2mo) +7% Type Micro Gender Female Enagagement Rate Get Email Contact

25. Michelle Mason

Bio ✈🌛Private Pilot. C-150 Owner. UCSB Geology.Cessna 150 Restoration —> @creampuff2.o *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @littlemitchel Instagram Followers 14.6K Follower Growth (2mo) -2% Type Micro Gender Female Enagagement Rate Get Email Contact

26. Zak Khogyani

Bio “A mile of road will take you a mile, but a mile of runway will take you anywhere!”87 countries 6 continentsPilot Humanitarian Mentor Travel Inspo © *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @jetjockzk Instagram Followers 13.3K Follower Growth (2mo) +4% Type Micro Gender Male Enagagement Rate Get Email Contact

27. Louis

Bio ✈️ 𝙅𝙪𝙢𝙗𝙤 𝙅𝙚𝙩 𝙋𝙞𝙡𝙤𝙩 | 𝙐𝙇𝙈 𝙄𝙣𝙨𝙩𝙧𝙪𝙘𝙩𝙤𝙧 & 𝙀𝙭𝙖𝙢𝙞𝙣𝙚𝙧📈 Rated on 747, 737, SEP & ULM🔑 Airplane owner OO-H94🗣️ EN | FR | NL Instagram Handle @louisthepilot Instagram Followers 8.9K Type Nano Gender Male Enagagement Rate Get Email Contact

28. Julian Compton

Bio Just an ordinary guy, living life one day at a time! An experienced aviation professional, coach and mentor! *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @captain_julian_514 Instagram Followers 8.4K Follower Growth (2mo) +23% Type Nano Gender Male Enagagement Rate Get Email Contact

29. Natalia Rosa

Bio * Artist @natalia.rosa.studio * Singer/Songwriter* Commercial Pilot Land/Sea CL65 CFI CFII MEI* ORD Flight Attendant *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @pilot.natalia Instagram Followers 6.7K Follower Growth (2mo) -2% Type Nano Gender Female Enagagement Rate Get Email Contact

30. Jordon Gyapong

Bio New Yorker 🗽 turned Mid-Western Aviator🌾 Airline Pilot CFI/ CFII/ MEI ✈️An occasional foodie, audiophile, and history buff 🖖 *****@und.edu Instagram Handle @pilot.jordon Instagram Followers 2.3K Follower Growth (2mo) -2% Type Nano Gender Male Get Email Contact

31. Fernando Contreras

Bio Original Fitaviatorsclub page now changed to @captaincontreras *****@fitaviatorsclub.com Instagram Handle @fitaviatorsclub Instagram Followers 6 Follower Growth (2mo) +20% Type Nano Gender Male fitaviatorsclub.com/podcast + Follow Get Email Contact

32. Alan Kessler Marcos

Bio Don’t let your dreams just be dreams === ✈ _____________🛫 Emb110 / Emb500 / Emb505 / CE-680🗣 🇧🇷 🇺🇸 🇪🇸📍 Boston, MA Instagram Handle @pilotalan.br Instagram Followers 11.5K Follower Growth (2mo) -1% Type Micro Gender Male Enagagement Rate Get Email Contact

33. Samantha John

Bio I fly small planes.💍 @davidchong96✈️ @gamebirdaerobatics.my 🎤 @wearegenesis.co *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @sammyypanda Instagram Followers 10K Follower Growth (2mo) -2% Type Nano Gender Female Enagagement Rate Get Email Contact

34. Zack Arvold

Bio Co-Owner at Ace Helicopters Freedom🇺🇸 // Fitness💪🏻 // Flying🚁Certified Flight InstructorLearn to fly👇🏼 #BEFLIGHTREADY *****@outlook.com Instagram Handle @zackarvold Instagram Followers 2.9K Type Nano Gender Male Enagagement Rate Get Email Contact

35. Michelle Gooris

Bio 👩‍✈️| #Boeing737 & #Airbus321 Pilot✈️| Founder @yourpilotacademy 👇📚| Author of ‘Become An Airline Pilot’ eBook📩| ‪*****@dutchpilotgirl.com‬ Instagram Handle @DutchPilotGirl Instagram Followers 317.7K Type Macro Gender Female Enagagement Rate dutchpilotgirl.com + Follow Get Email Contact