So, your high school grad has big dreams of learning how to fly and becoming a licensed pilot: what’s the next step you should take to help them get into the best flight school? Many families believe their children can’t start training until they have a four-year college degree, but that’s not true. You can […]
How Much Does it Cost to Get Your Pilot License? Love heights? Or traveling the world while earning a fantastic wage? You can start pursuing your goals while still in high school. Or you may be considering a career change after many years of corporate America. Becoming a pilot is an easy career decision these […]
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 claim is that flight instruction is one of the safest sectors of aviation. But, a student should never get too comfortable or arrogant after getting his Private Pilot License. The […]
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? How about a pilot license? If you want to stay engage with your life, you need to keep adding new experiences, expanding horizons, learning new skills. What about learning to […]
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 be a pilot in a private airplane. It is not required prior to starting to take formal flying lessons but many people want to get the experience and a discovery […]
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 benefit of traveling for vacation on the company dime. The lifestyle is often portrayed as exciting and adventurous in movies; and from what we know, it really is. What could […]
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 Private Pilot License. The requirements to obtain a pilot certificate are often much less complex and time-consuming than what most prospective students believe. A Private Pilot License permits you to […]
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!
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 aircraft, take their life into their own hands, and even be responsible for the other lives onboard your aircraft. With certain power, comes responsibility and with flying your own plane, […]
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 have ever felt before. Your hands are on the wheel, and you’re in control of the plane, pulling up as you continue going up into the air, away from the […]