News Room Blog
Leopard Aviation is making news in Scottsdale and Mesa, AZ. Tune in here to see the press coverage Leopard Aviation is receiving from local news outlets. From flight school to growth in demand to new planes. Find all the Leopard Aviation news right here.

Pilot License Costs Explained
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

Leopard Aviation Teams With the Foundation for Blind Children: Making A Dream Reality!
“There’s nothing in this world that’s really impossible.” This quote from Kaiya Armstrong is well worth mentioning! While we all wish this to be true

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

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