The tradition of cutting the shirt tail of a student pilot after their first solo flight dates back to the early days of aviation. There are a few references to where this came from historically – let’s explore the heavy plane tail, the clipping, of birds wings, and the Navy. In the past, aircraft were […]
Are you interested in getting your pilot license? Call (480) 372-9815 to begin your flight training. Are you considering a career in aviation? Keep reading to discover the wealth of benefits you’ll receive as part of the aviation industry. From a personal pilot to a flight attendant for a major airline, it’s a rewarding career. […]
Start your journey to a commercial pilot license in Scottsdale or Mesa, AZ, by calling (480) 372-9815. As an aspiring pilot, one of the things you need to do is to acquire all relevant pilot certificates and ratings applicable to you. Of all the certificates available, bodies like the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) rank the […]
Embarking on the journey to become a pilot is not just a skill acquisition; it’s an initiation into an exclusive community of aviators who share a profound love for the skies. The moment you take control of an aircraft and soar into the heavens, you join a new circle of friends who understand the unique […]
Learn about all aspects of the aviation sector and launch your career as a pilot at Leopard Aviation. Call us today to speak with a specialist about enrolling in flight school. In an age when the impacts of climate change become increasingly evident, it’s important to find ways to reduce carbon emissions for the greater […]
Launch a successful career as a commercial pilot by learning essential skills in flight school. Contact Leopard Aviation to learn more about enrolling. What makes a good pilot? Aviators have the great responsibility of navigating long distances in the air and getting themselves and passengers to their destinations safely. When you enroll in our flight […]
Get Your Pilot License at Falcon Field We want to thank our students from both Falcon Field in Mesa, AZ and Scottsdale, AZ for their flight training this year. We have had plenty of incredible pilots pass through our doors and we are honored to facilitate their hobbies, passion, and careers. It’s with great pleasure […]
One of the first things any student pilot will learn in flight school is the various airspace types that exist. Each one has a different set of functions and regulations as defined by the National Airspace System. Learn more about all airspace class categories in this helpful guide. Are you intrigued by all things aviation? […]
Every pilot relies on visual flight rules while flying in fair weather conditions. This set of specific regulations is important for airline pilots during flight planning and when they operate an aircraft. This guide explains everything student pilots should know about these rules. Our instructors will teach you what you need to know when you […]
Student Pilot Requirements and Privileges Embarking on the journey of flight training involves obtaining a student pilot certificate, a pivotal step toward flying a powered aircraft independently, also known as “soloing” in aviation. Although not mandatory to commence flight lessons, initiating the application process early is advisable to prevent delays when approaching the solo flight […]