Paul Preidecker

Paul J. Preidecker has been involved in aviation training and education for more than 30 years. He retired from a regional airline where he held positions of chief flight instructor, examiner, and captain. Paul's aviation industry experience includes serving on a FAA Aviation Rulemaking Committee, as facilitator of the Aviation Rulemaking Advisory Committee's Standardized Curriculum Working Group for Part 135, and contributing as an invited speaker at the NTSB. In addition, he served as chair of the Flight Training Committee for the Regional Airline Association as well as co-chair for the Flight Operations Steering Committee at Bombardier. 

Now serving as Halldale's North American Airline Consultant, Paul has been associated with the Halldale Group for more than 15 years. He has been a frequent presenter at the World Aviation Training Summit (WATS) and he often moderates panel discussions and industry sessions on training. In addition to airline industry activities, 

Paul is president for the National Association of Flight Instructors, and he contributes to several aviation publications. President of his own company, Paul continues to work with training organizations to develop curriculum and best practices for more effective flight training. A frequent international traveler, Paul enjoys living in Madison, Wisconsin and Phoenix, Arizona.