Beau Nicholson is a commercial helicopter pilot with over 4,945 total flight hours, including 4,885 hours as pilot-in-command. He has experience flying various helicopter models including the AS 365N2 Dauphin, AS 355 F1/F2, AS 350 BA/B1/B2, and EC130B4. Currently he works as a captain for Liberty Helicopters conducting Part 135 charters and sightseeing. Previously he was an assistant chief pilot and flight instructor at Helicopter Flight Services where he provided flight instruction and checked students. He holds a commercial rotorcraft rating, instrument rating, and is a certified flight instructor. In addition to his aviation experience, he has a culinary background