Mentour Pilot, founded by Petter Hörnfeldt, is a prominent figure in the aviation community, known for his engaging and educational content on social media. His journey began in a small village in Sweden, where a passion for aviation ignited at the age of 14 during a flight lesson. This pivotal moment transformed his academic performance, leading him to secure a spot in a highly competitive government-sponsored aviation program in Sweden, where he excelled and earned his Commercial Pilot License (CPL) and Instrument Rating (IR).
After completing his training, Petter served as a first officer on the Boeing 737-800, gaining invaluable experience flying from London Stansted. His dedication and skill led him to become a Synthetic Flight Instructor (SFI) and later a Type Rating Examiner (TRE), where he has spent over 12 years training aspiring pilots. His commitment to aviation safety and education has made him a respected figure in the industry, with over 10,000 flight hours logged.
In 2015, Petter embarked on a new venture by launching his YouTube channel, Mentour Pilot, aiming to provide positive and constructive aviation content. His channel quickly gained popularity, allowing him to connect with aviation enthusiasts and professionals worldwide. He has since expanded his reach by creating various social media platforms and applications, fostering a supportive community for pilots and aviation lovers alike.
Petter’s vision is to create a comprehensive aviation hub where individuals can seek guidance, share knowledge, and find comfort in their aviation journeys. His relentless pursuit of excellence and passion for aviation continues to inspire many, making him a leading voice in the aviation community.