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Best Places to Fly to in Tennessee

One of the coolest things about earning your pilot’s license in Tennessee is all of the great trips you can make across the state.  Within a short distance from CTI’s Memphis location – Millington-Memphis Airport, you can take to the sky and find some great stops throughout Tennessee. Here are some of our favorites.  Tullahoma…

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Prepping Your Aircraft for Spring

As the ground thaws and the snow melts it’s time to prep our planes for the spring flying season. If your plane was grounded during the winter months you’ll need to do some thorough maintenance. Here’s a review of what to focus on before the wheels go up. Always consult your aircraft’s operating manual and…

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Frequently Asked Student Pilot Questions

If you’re a student pilot you probably have a lot of questions. You will get answers to all of your questions during flight school. But there are some frequently asked student pilot questions that are worth addressing.  Most questions are understandably about what to do when things go wrong. In this article, we’ll take a…

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Things to do in Fort Lauderdale this Spring

If you’re currently working to get your pilot’s license at our Florida flight school, don’t forget to take some time off and enjoy what’s going on in and around Ft Lauderdale this spring!  Book some downtime between your flight training to make the most of this great season. Take a Stroll Down Las Olas A must-do in…

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Things to do in Memphis this Spring

In between learning how to fly and getting one step closer to your pilot’s license, it’s important to take some downtime.  The great news for our Tennessee flight school students is that there are some great things to do in Memphis this Spring! Memphis Redbirds AAA Baseball  From April – August you can join the Memphis Redbird faithful…

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5 Reasons to Learn to Fly at CTI in 2021

Have you always wanted to learn how to fly but were too intimidated by all the rules and regulations of getting started? Or have you tried flying in the past but wish there was a condensed checklist of things to consider when deciding to get your pilot’s license? If so, then this article is for…

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5 Benefits to Marrying a Pilot

You might be wondering what family and marriage life will be like if you are a pilot or marry a pilot. It’s a good question. There are pros and cons to any career path, and both should be considered. In this article, we’re going to focus on the pros, because we like the pilot life.…

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What is it like to be a Commercial Pilot?

Are you thinking about becoming a commercial pilot, but not quite sure what a typical day looks like? As you can imagine the typical day for a commercial airline pilot is much different from most careers. Many of CTI’s students have gone on to enjoy successful careers in the cockpit of commercial airliners. So we…

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Heroes in Flight: Charlie Taylor

There are many heroes that have helped advance aviation throughout the years. World War I saw soldiers in the sky, and advancements including machine guns, bombsights, and ocean-liner-sized dirigibles. World War II saw the dawn of modern jet propulsion and nearly 70 years of technological innovation and advancement. Charlie Taylor is another one of those…

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