Team

Management | Head of Training

Christos Diamantopoulos is the Managing Director and Head of Training at Cockpit4u. His flying carrier started in 1990 on Boeing B737 and today he is a Captain on board the Airbus A320 of a German Airline. He also holds the privileges as a trainer and examiner. The center of his life is his familiy with whom he loves to travel the world with to balance his work life.

Sales | Safety Management

Güler Golze is an aviation clerk and responsible sales and safety manager. She has many years of experience in the aviation industry, most recently in the Joint Aviation Authority Berlin-Brandenburg. In addition, she worked for several years in the Operations Control Center and crew scheduling department for a business airline and has very good language skills in English, French and Turkish.

TRAINING & STANDARDS

Jan Golze is Chief Flight Instructor at Cockpit4u. He started getting in touch with aviation at the age of 13 as he begun to fly gliding aircrafts. Jan is a professional Airline Pilot since 1997 and gained experience on several aircraft types such as Gulfstream, Global Express, Dornier 328 Jet or Airbus A320. Besides his tasks as instructor for PPL, CPL and ATPL he supports Cockpit4u as TRI/TRE on the A320 and also takes care of implementing high instructing standards. Aviation also plays a role in his leisure time as he drops off parachutists.

Training & Standards

Dennis Baderschneider is the Chief Theoretical Knowledge Instructor and responsible for the theory training. He started his career in aviation as a ramp agent in SXF.
He got type rated by Cockpit4u in 2006 on the A320 and from then on started his career as an instructor from scratch with us. Alongside of collecting his 10 000 flight hours on the Airbus types A320/330, Dennis worked as GCI the first years, thereafter as SFI and is right now as TRI/TRE A320 a very valued part of the cockpit4u team.

Training & Standards

Katharina Zimmek is one of our Assistants in the Training Department. She assists in creating presentations and trainng programs for our clients. Katharina gained experience in different parts of aviation like dispatch while working as a ramp agent in Berlin Tegel or doing an internship with the german weather service "DWD" as part of her Meteorology studies. She flies the A320 for a german airline since 2023 and works as a Ground Course Instructor on this aircraft type for us as well.

Training & Standards

Georgios Diamantopoulos is the Head of Assistant in the Training Department where he supports the team with administrative and organizational tasks. His passion for aviation has been with him since childhood. After graduating he completed his initial pilot training in both Germany and Greece. In 2022, he obtained his A320 Type Rating with Cockpit4u and is now working as a First Officer on this aircraft. In his role as a GCI, he assists the instructor team in delivering Cockpit4u’s established training standards to our customers.

The Instructors

The instructors of Cockpit4u are active pilots for national and international airlines as well as former pilots with substantial knowledge. Due to our wide service portfolio of our company we have already 60 trainers and examiners, who transfer their practical expertise if necessary to experienced pilots and career starters. This enables Cockpit4u to have a comprehensive flexibility and rapidity to respond to individual customer requests.