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Kris Cannon

 
Kris is currently the Director of Aviation Safety and Security for TWC Aviation, which is a charter company headquartered in Burbank , California , with worldwide capabilities.  TWC Aviation is FAA-authorized to fly anywhere in the world, and has extensive experience planning and managing global travel.
  
He implemented and manages the Safety and Security Program as well as the Emergency Response Program, for bases in California and Arizona .  Kris has a close working relationship with TSA , US Customs and Border Protection and acts as the company liaison.
  
Kris has an extensive law enforcement background in Southern California and has instructed police officers for several years in defensive tactics and counter measures.  He is a qualified Krav Maga instructor and has trained in anti terrorism, threat analysis and officer survival skills.
  

Kris has implemented much of his law enforcement expertise into his current company, training crewmembers for unlikely life threatening events as well as general aviation security awareness, both domestic and international.

  Kris is a graduate of the USC Aviation Safety Program and is currently a pilot for TWC Aviation Inc, type rated in the Gulfstream 100.