Meet ZAC

Boris Bratuševac
CEO

Started to fly gliders in the summer of 1991 at the age of 16. Joined Croatian Air Force in 1993 and moved on to USA in 1999 to obtain a FAA civilian licenses including instructor ratings. In the USA Boris flew as an instructor, charter pilot, banner tow pilot, sky typing formation flight leader and a corporate jet pilot. In 2003 he joined Intercockpit, a company of Lufthansa flight training, flying as an instrument/class rating instructor, check pilot and a company demo pilot.

In 2008 Boris joins Clark Aviation (AAG group) on a 6 months contract as a chief flight instructor in the MPL program. Later in 2009 participates in establishing EASA training center in Croatia as head of training.
The following year joins Korea Aerospace University (Korean Air Group) as a chief flight instructor in order to establish a new training center in Uljin. Later in 2012 moves to Jeju Island as Citation 525 TRI training Korean Air cadets in a jet course.

In 2013 accepts a professional challenge to establish the first ever flight training academy in Taiwan's history, Apex flight academy, which was successfully accomplished.Later in 2018 he works in Europe as EASA ATO AB initio department director.

Among his many achievements are some that will be mentioned in the history books such as that he became first ever foreign pilot to become CAA pilot license examiner in South Korea and Taiwan, participated in creating first ever flight school in Taiwan and also first civilian to fly after                  Sep 11,2001 over Los Angeles while the airspace was still closed with a special NSA permit towing US flag as a flight lead.

Ivan Janović
COO

Born 1973 in the city of Knin, Croatia, Ivan attended and successfully completes primary school and high school in the city of Split after which he enrolls in to University of Zagreb where he achieves a BSc degree in Aeronautical Engineering. Parallel to this Ivan enlists in to the Croatian Air Force and graduates in 1997. Following the graduation Ivan attends the Croatian Air Force Pilot School Rudolf Perešin in Zadar and becomes an instructor for basic, intermediate and advanced training on aircraft. Further specialization was achieved at the University of Zadar where he attended Social and Philosophical foundation of Education classes.

After ten years of service and leaving the Air Force, he attended Lufthansa pilot school were he gets his commercial licences and ratings. During his flying career he has logged more than 8000 hours flying on 11 different types of aircraft. Currently he holds a position of Captain on the B747-8 aircraft.