10 Things Aspiring Pilots Should Study

Are you thinking about or waiting to start flight training, but want to get a head start? There are plenty of things you can start working on today before you step foot in an airplane for the first time. In this article, we’ll look at 10 things you can start getting familiar with that you…

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Why Fall is the Perfect Time to Start Flying

Fall is the time when schools start the new year in many places across the country. If you’ve been thinking about flight school, there’s no better time to get started than in the fall. In this article, we’ll look at why fall is the perfect time to get started on your career in aviation. Thinner…

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Introduction to Flight Controls

Pilots use flight control systems to control the forces of flight and the aircraft’s direction and altitude.  Flight control systems and characteristics can vary greatly depending on the type of aircraft you’re flying. The most basic flight control system designs are mechanical and date back to the earliest aircraft. Flight control systems are subdivided into…

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Benefits of an Online Aviation Degree

Did you know you can get an aviation degree online? Liberty University’s Bachelor of Science in Aviation online program teaches you the practical aeronautical decision-making skills you’ll need for a fulfilling career as a commercial, military, or missionary pilot. CTI is a flight training affiliate of Liberty University, so you can do your online studies…

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The 3 Easiest Planes to Learn to Fly

When you learned to drive a car did you start out with a Lamborghini? Probably not, because they’re rare and expensive, but even more – they’re hard to drive. When you’re learning to fly you want to keep it as simple as possible. If you start your flying journey with a complex plane that’s not…

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