Lindsay Cadenhead is a leading expert in aviation with over 35 years of experience across public and private sector air operations. With a comprehensive background in Medevac, Corporate and Charter Flight operations, Lindsay’s understanding of regulations, risk assessment, training and safety is highly sought after for aviation leaders worldwide.

Through Ascot Aviation Consulting, Lindsay provides services including air operator services, safety management systems, and specialized training programs to support the needs of air operations of all sizes. Lindsay is a self-starter with a keen ability to assess organizational needs, provide actionable recommendations, and multitask efficiently in fast-paced and highly regulated environments. His clear and concise communication style ensures exceptional, compliant, and safe operations, fostering a culture of safety and excellence.

Specialties

  • Authorized Check Pilot (ACP) for turboprop and turbojet aircraft.

  • Flight crew training, supervision and quality assurance program development.

  • Experienced auditor, advancing strategic audit plan development and corrective action development.

Civil Aviation Licenses & Highlights

  • Transport Canada Airline Transport Licence endorsed with Group 1 Instrument Rating and Class 1 Flight Instructor Rating  

  • 40+ years of accident-free flying experience on a variety of aircraft types including Citation, LearJet, Challenger, King Air and the Douglas DC-3.