Airbus Makes a Shift in Training

Multi Engine Plane

Airbus is making a shift in their pilot-training policies by putting a bigger emphasis on manual flying skills. Airbus has decided to propose the change of putting manual flying earlier in the curriculum to avoid pilots heavily relying on automation. This shift in training began after the 2009 crash of an Air France A330 when the…

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AOPA Flight Training Poll

AOPA is conducting a flight training poll and asking pilots and students to share their feedback on their flight training experiences. Top schools will be recognized and all schools will be provided with feedback to help improve training. Pilots and student pilots have until August 23 to take the poll.

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5 Courses You Can Take At A Boca Raton Flight School

Whether you’ve always had a need for speed and elevation, or you were just never satisfied with a standard “nine to five” tethering you down, Boca Raton flight school may be for you. Professional Flight Training is an FAA part 141 approved pilot training center in sunny Florida. As one of the premier professional pilot…

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U.S. Pilot Shortage Increases Demand Professional Pilots

There is no better time to become a pilot in the United States than right now. A recent pilot shortage is drastically affecting the airline industry, according to a report from the Wall Street Journal. New rest-time rules from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), along with additional training requirements, are causing a shortfall in available…

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