Posts Tagged ‘flight school’
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…
Read MoreIntroduction 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…
Read MoreBenefits 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…
Read MoreThe History of Flight Simulation Games
The use of computers for flight simulation started in the 1960s and became universal in the 1980s. In the beginning, these simulators were only available on high-end systems, but as the personal computer grew, flight simulator quickly became mainstream and accessible to the public. Today, flight simulation can be experienced via popular video game consoles…
Read MoreThe Benefits of Flight Simulation Training
Students at our Tennessee flight school will be familiar with our Redbird FMX – a state-of-the-art flight simulator which forms a vital part of their training. But why do we use it? And why should you look for a flight school which uses flight simulation? In this article, we’re going to look at flight simulation training and all the…
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