Ron Rodrigue
Chief Pilot, Fixed Wing

Ron Rodrigue is Blackcomb Aviation’s Chief Pilot, Fixed Wing. He has been a commercial pilot for the past three decades and has 14 years of flight services to the BC government as First Officer, Captain, Training Captain, and Service Quality Coordinator. This was followed by 18 years as a contract pilot for Pratt and Whitney, Telus, Canfor, Weldwood, Deely Harley Davidson, Kal Tire and Ainsworth Lumber. Under contract to Blackcomb’s fixed wing division since 1998, Ron is Captain and Chief Pilot. Additionally, he has been Blackcomb’s company check pilot since 2004. Ron Rodrigue flies Blackcomb’s Citation Bravo and Citation Sovereign.

Jeff Stebnicki
Rotary Pilot

Jeff Stebnicki is a Rotary Pilot at Blackcomb’s Whistler base. He has 3200 flight hours with 2900+ hours as pilot in command. Endorsed on six different helicopter types, Jeff is instrument / night rated, and is also a Class 3 Flight Instructor. His flying experience extends to mountain, arctic, tropical and rain forest terrains, and includes international charters, SAR, precision long lining, production long lining, mountain operations, bird towing, firefighting, filming and off shore support for oil & gas operations.

Paul Winiecki
Rotary Pilot and Aircraft Maintenance Engineer

Paul Winiecki is a Rotary Pilot and Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (Category M1) at Blackcomb’s Whistler Base. Paul has 25 years experience with 7900+ flight hours and is endorsed on AS350, AS355, R22, Bell 47, Bell 205, Bell 206 and Bell 212 aircraft. His pilot hours have been earned in firefighting, multiple seasons of heli skiing, film work, seismic, longline and geophysical survey bird towing and general charters. Paul has worked throughout Canada including three seasons in the high Arctic islands. His international flying experience includes flight operations in Panama, the West Indies and the United States.