Christina Genova

Christina Genova is an accomplished FAA Designated Pilot Examiner (DPE) and veteran aviator based in Dodge City, Kansas. With over 22 years of experience in the aviation industry, her career began at Centennial Airport in Denver, Colorado. She initially served as a flight instructor before transitioning to a high-tempo role as an air ambulance pilot flying Learjets. Following her time in medical transport, Genova spent over a decade co-operating Centerline Aviation, a full-service Fixed-Base Operator in Great Bend, where she managed flight training, aircraft maintenance, and contract pilot services for a diverse aviation clientele.

Since becoming a DPE in 2016, Genova has established herself as a vital resource for the Kansas pilot community. She holds an Airline Transport Pilot certificate and is a Gold Seal Flight Instructor with Single and Multi-Engine ratings. Her evaluation style is deeply influenced by her background in complex jet operations, emphasizing real-world decision-making and strict adherence to Airman Certification Standards. Known for her professionalism, she specializes in helping candidates transition to commercial certifications while maintaining a safety-first mindset focused on risk mitigation and thorough technical proficiency.