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 Jet Engines Work
Applying Sir Isaac Newton’s 3rd Law of Motion, along with four basic functions, the Turbofan Jet Engine has changed the world as we knew it,
Leopard Aviation Commits to the Future Purchases a New Hangar in Mesa, AZ
February 1st, 2022 – Mesa, AZ (FALCON FIELD) Leopard Aviation has closed escrow on a 12,000 square foot hangar that will be remodeled to
Flight Safety
Flight Safety is a hard conversation to have. There are as many different definitions as there are people who fly. The aviation industry’s long maintained
Life as a Pilot: HOW WELL-EQUIPPED IS YOUR TOOLBOX?
Have you been wondering what life would be like with a new tool in your toolbox – one that you didn’t even know was missing?
Flying A Flight Simulator
What goes up must come down – unless you are flying a flight simulator. Flying was more dangerous 50 years ago than it is today.
What Is a Discovery Flight at a Flight School?
A discovery flight is an introductory flight in a private plane. The purpose is to give you the experience of what it is like to
Fox 10 Phoenix Spotlights Leopard Aviation Role in Training Pilots Amid Pilot Shortage
Fox 10 Phoenix stopped by Leopard Aviation’s Scottsdale location on Monday, March 29 to interview CEO Tom Noon about the flight school’s rapid progress in
As seen on TV: Leopard Aviation CEO Tom Noon reveals exciting announcement to Fox 10 Phoenix
Fox 10 Phoenix went live from the Scottsdale airport with an exciting announcement from Leopard Aviation CEO and Co-founder Tom Noon on Monday, March 29.
LEOPARD AVIATION OF SCOTTSDALE ADDS NEW AIRCRAFT AS NEW PILOT DEMANDS GROW
For Immediate Release Media Contact: Robin Rockey, RockSpark Communications + Marketing robin@rockspark.com | (949) 407-9544 Arizona’s newest flight school expands fleetwith purchase of two Cessna
Commercial Pilot License (CPL) Requirements
If you are looking for an exciting career, becoming a commercial pilot is a great option. Commercial pilots have flexible work schedules and get the
How Long Does it Take to Become a Pilot?
The short answer is 45 to 75 hours of flying over a 4 to 12-week period to get the most common first license – the
When Do You Need an IPC? The Ultimate 2021 Guide
Let’s start with the basics. What is an IPC? It’s an Instrument Proficiency Check. It’s usually the next step in a pilot’s journey once they