Flight Training
5 Things to Do Before Flight School
So you’re ready to get your pilot’s license and join the exciting world of aviation. Congratulations! Few things in life equal the thrill of flying. Whether you’re pursuing a career as a commercial pilot, or just getting your private license for leisure, there are some things you should do before you start your training. They…
Read MoreHow to Choose the Right Flight School
Before you choose a flight school, it’s a good idea to ask some key questions. Of the flight schools accessible to you, which appear to have the best reputations for training and student care? Which school offers the type of flight training you have set as your goal? Let’s take a look at some other…
Read MoreVFR VS. IFR Flying
There are two sets of rules for flying any aircraft: VFR and IFR. VFR stands for “Visual Flight Rules.” IFR stands for “Instrument Flight Rules.” The weather conditions are usually the determining factor for which set of rules a pilot will choose. There are other factors, but this is an introduction, so for simplicity’s sake,…
Read MoreGoing Beyond the Private Pilot’s License
You have your private pilot’s license allowing you to carry friends and family over scenic landscapes. It’s a wonderful thing to be able to do, but that doesn’t have to be your stopping point. There are many additional certificates and ratings you can add to your knowledge base. Even if you don’t pursue a career…
Read MoreWhy Pilots Have the World’s Best Job
Have you ever wondered what a career as a pilot would be like? Have you ever thought about what the process of becoming a pilot looks like? According to research by Boeing, the world will need an additional 637,000 pilots by 2036. With such a promising demand, job security looks pretty good. But aside from…
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