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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The Ultimate Guide to Renewing Your CFI Certificate
Everyone dreads these words, “license and registration please,” while you’re being pulled over. You reluctantly open your glove compartment and look down to see that your license has expired. Oops!
The Strength of Discipline
The lifeblood of a good pilot is good discipline. To be a great pilot, you need great discipline. Order | Checklists | Procedures | Habits
Pilot Shortage
The Boeing Company estimates that America will need 30,000 new pilots each year for the next 20 years, at least. Air travel is soaring to
How to Become a Pilot
You’ve decided to get your wings. Fly above the clouds and become a Pilot. There are few that have the courage to fly their own
Choosing a Flight School: Costs and What to Look for
It’s a bird, it’s a plane! Yes, it’s a plane that you’re flying firsthand. Soaring above the clouds, in complete control, experiencing a euphoria few
The Zen of Landing
“FLYING IS THE SECOND MOST EXCITING THING YOU CAN DO IN LIFE; LANDING IS #1.” Question: A pilot flies an airplane. Doesn’t a pilot also
The Value Of Goals
Ask yourself a key question: “Am I a renter in my life or an OWNER?” “Will I forever be mediocre – getting by – regretting a
The Kid Sister Rule – Picking The Right Flight School In Scottsdale, Az
Before you choose a flight school here in sunny Scottsdale, AZ – or if you are considering changing schools – think about the “Kid Sister