Rich Pyke
Lead Associate

Richard Pyke is an independent professional aviation consultant with 35 years of Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) experience in Air Traffic Control (ATC) and ATC management. Following his 35 years, he worked 5 years of aviation contract support to both industry and FAA. His areas of primary focus are ATC, with experience in Air Traffic Control Tower, Terminal Radar Approach Control and Traffic Management Coordinator. He is also an US Air Force Veteran, where he served as an Air Traffic Controller.

Mr. Pyke is currently active in Advanced Air Mobility (AAM), Urban Air Mobility (UAM) and Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS), as a subject matter expert supporting the integration of these programs into the National Airspace System.

Outside of work Richard is a private pilot, loves to golf, enjoys fly fishing and loves spending time with his four grandkids.