A World Full of White Birds

Unveiling the Reasons Behind Painting Airplanes in White Here is a quick question, what was the color of the aircraft you last flew? Was it white? From single-engine trainers to multi-engine superjumbos, there is one particular characteristic shared among all: glossy white skin. Have you ever thought about the reason behind those white skins? Here…

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Post-COVID Era: The Best Time to Become a Pilot?

Do not let your pilot dream despair with the pandemic!  Here are 5 factors that could create a huge demand for pilots in the post-COVID era: even higher than pre-COVID demand.  Aviation has been the safest mode of transportation on earth thanks to reliable flying machines and robust safety protocols. According to the data collected…

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Safety Tips For Winter Flying

Safety Tips For Winter Flying | CTI Flight School Blog

Winter can be one of the best times of the year to take flight. The landscapes have dramatically changed. Areas you flew over in the warm months feel like brand new territory to explore. Even if you’re training out at our Florida or Tennessee flight schools you’ll want to keep up on best practices and follow these…

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Paul O’Neal – CTI PFT Flight Instructor Spotlight

Paul O'Neal Flight Instructor Headshot CTI PFT

Meet Paul O’Neal, better known as”Gator,” one of our flight instructors at the Millington TN flight school. He grew up working around aircraft, starting his career as an airplane mechanic and then going on to becoming a pilot. He started flight instructing after getting his pilot’s license and later went on to be a commercial pilot flying…

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The Top 10 North American airlines to work for

Top 10 airlines to work for

Earning your pilot’s license at CTI PFT opens a number of career doors, with many students going on to become commercial airline pilots.  If you too want to follow that path, check out this list of the top 10 airlines to work for first!  Calculated by Investopedia, this list ranks North American airlines based on…

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