Pilot's Life Blog
The Pilot’s Life blog is here for you to learn what it’s like to go through flight school. There are many reasons for wanting to earn your pilot certificate. Some want to cross it off their bucket list and some want to be commercial airline pilots. Regardless of why you want to fly, there are plenty of things you will need to know to get in the air. And there are plenty of flight school curiosity questions and specific flight training time and finance questions that we want to make easy for you to understand.
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How To Perform a Short-Field Landing Safely
So, you’re thinking about starting flight school in Arizona. Just as it’s important to think about how you’ll start your flight, it’s important to think about ending
A Guide to Chair Flying Techniques for Intending Commercial Pilots
Chair flying is a powerful training tool that aspiring commercial pilots can use to build muscle memory, master procedures, and sharpen their decision-making skills – all before ever setting foot in a real cockpit.
An Aspiring Pilot’s Guide to the 3 Types of Airlines
Many people dream of being pilots but are not familiar with the different types of airlines and airline businesses. If you are thinking about flight
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What Is Crew Resource Management?
Crew Resource Management (CRM) in commercial aircrafts is all about utilizing all resources to ensure a safe and efficient flight. A great example of how CRM helps is when a pilot encounters an unexpected situation and the crew works together to resolve it.
A Flight Student’s Guide to Aircraft Type Rating
Looking to start your career as a commercial pilot? You’ll need to achieve the appropriate type rating for the aircraft types you want to operate.
Exploring the Intricacies of the Airspeed Indicator
Aircraft contain all kinds of wonderous indicators and instruments to measure velocity, altitude, weather conditions, etc. However, the single most important aircraft instrument is probably
Exploring the Essential Sections of an Aircraft: A Comprehensive Guide
Learn the basic structure of an airplane while in flight school at Leopard Aviation. Contact our flight instructors today for more information about enrolling. One
Is There an Age Limit for a Commercial Pilot License?
Learn how to become a commercial pilot at our renowned flight school. Call today for more information. Are you looking to pursue a career in
First Solo Flight Student Pilot Tradition
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
The Major Benefits of Starting a Career in Aviation
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
What Is an ATP Certificate?
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
Joining the Community of Flyers: A Journey into the Elite World of Aviators
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