Posts by Sarah Kelleway
Australia to the UK non-stop: Qantas makes history!
The airline makes history with first Australia to the UK non-stop flight In the early hours of this morning, Australian airline Qantas made history with its first Australia to the UK non-stop flight. And it wasn’t just a momentous moment for the passengers – it also marks a new era for ultra-long-haul routes for the…
Read MoreFly in FIFI, the world’s most famous B-29 Superfortress!
Meet FIFI, the world’s most famous B-29 Superfortress Have you met FIFI, the world’s most famous B-29 Superfortress? If not, we have great news! From May 17th-20th, CTI Professional Flight Training will be playing host to Commemorative Air Force’s AirPower History Tour – and the legendary FIFI herself! FIFI is one of the last two…
Read MoreWomen in aviation: Where are we today?
A snapshot of women in aviation International Women’s Day presents the perfect time to think about women in aviation today. Looking at the figures as they currently stand, female pilots are considerably outnumbered compared with their male counterparts; in fact, only 3% of pilots worldwide are women. But is the outlook bleak? How could these…
Read MoreCTI: A Flight Training Affiliate of Liberty University
Did you know we’re a Flight Training Affiliate of Liberty University? If you want to learn to fly and also have dreams of earning your degree, you might be interested to know that CTI Professional Flight Training is a Flight Training Affiliate of Liberty University! What is an FTA? As an FTA, we work alongside…
Read MoreHeroes in Flight: Amy Johnson
Amy Johnson We’ve all heard of Amelia Earhart, but how much do you know about Amy Johnson? Amy Johnson has been named one of the most inspirational and influential women of the twentieth century, and her story is one of those that blends grit, determination, achievement, and tragedy. Early life Amy Johnson was born in…
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