RamAir Flying Services

About Us

Ramair Flying Services


Ramair is a family owned company based in Hangar 31 at the Mildura Airport, established in 1988 by Andrew and Susan Mason.


Ramair is committed to a safe and genuine approach to all aspects of its operations.

Our Team


Andrew Mason, Chief Pilot, Ramair Flying Services

Director

Andrew Mason

Director/Chief Pilot/Head of Operations


With over 40 years’ experience in the aviation industry. Andrew has over 26,000 hours flying experience in all types of aircraft from gliders to turbine helicopters.


Andrew has been involved in the aerial agricultural industry since before learning to fly and is still actively flying in this role.


As the head of operations for Ramair, Andrew oversees our CASA flying training and also carries out all flight tests for our students.


These include:

  • RAAus Pilot Certificate
  • RPL, PPL
  • Night VFR
  • Low Level Ratings
  • Agricultural Ratings Day and Night
  • Tail Wheel Endorsements
  • Aerobatic Endorsements
  • As well as RAA Instructor Training and Testing



Nick Mason, Charter Pilot, Ramair Flying Services

Director

Susan Mason

 Administration


Susan has been a director of the company since its inception in 1988.


Her current role in the company as administration manager she looks after accounts and invoicing.


She also takes an active role in the day to day management of the business.


Jordan Mattiacci, Senior Instructor, CFI,  Ramair Flying Services

Senior Pilot

Jordan Mattiacci

Charter Pilot/CASA Instructor/Chief Flying Instructor RAAus


Jordan is a valued member of our team who has been with us for some 8 years. Jordan is responsible for the majority of our Multi Engine IFR Charter flying, along with also being our RAAus Chief Flying Instructor.


In this role Jordan has taken our customers to many and varied places throughout Australia, from Birdsville to Mascot and all places in between.


As a CASA Grade 1 Flying Instructor, Jordan is keen to pass on the knowledge he has gained to all of our flying training students. Jordan is able to conduct aircraft flight reviews and carryout both training and the issue of design feature endorsements.


Over the summer fire season, Jordan flies our Aero Commander 500 as an Air Attack platform throughout the Mallee.

Jess Garsed, Charter/RAAus Instructor, Ramair Flying Services Mildura

Pilot

Jess Garsed

Charter/Senior RAAus Instructor


Jess has been an important member of the team since 2020. Jess grew up in Mildura gaining his PPL with Ramair before completing his commercial license with TVSA in Bacchus Marsh. Jess holds a multi engine instrument rating and has completed his RAAus instructor’s rating with Ramair.


Jess is involved with charter work, conducting both VFR and IFR charter operations in our multi engine aircraft, as well as scenic flights, aerial surveillance, RAAus flying training and air attack roles during the summer fire season.


Daniel Reed Rogers, Senior RAAus Flying Instructor, Ramair Flying Services Mildura

Pilot

Daniel Reed Rogers

Charter/Senior RAAus Flying Instructor


Dan joined the company in September 2022 after completing his training at RMIT Bendigo. Dan holds a commercial pilot licence, aerobatic and multi engine rating as well as being a senior RAAus flying instructor.


Dan’s role involves charter work, scenic flights, aerial surveillance, RAAus flying training and conducting observation flights for our aerial firefighting operations.

Susan Mason, Office Administration, Ramair Flying Services

Chief Engineer Ramair Aircraft Maintenance

Nick Mason

LAME


Nick has ben around aviation all his life and has grown up with aircraft. He started flying at the Sunraysia Gliding Club in Mildura a 13 years old and went solo at 15 on the day he was legally allowed.


Nick completed his Aircraft Engineering Apprenticeship with Field Air in Ballarat, and gained his Commercial Pilots Licence at the same time.

Nick is now the Chief Engineer for Ramair Aircraft Maintenance.


Nick is a keen Aerobatic pilot and can often be seen in the Mildura skies in his Pitts Special honing his skills.


Nick is also an accredited Firebombing pilot and spends his summers flying for various Government Agencies helping with Bush Fire control.

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