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CFIs Get Well-Deserved Funds from WINGS Sweepstakes

Flight instructors who encourage their students to use the WINGS program can get rewarded with cash. Pixabay
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Key Takeaways:

  • Ten flight instructors from the Society of Aviation and Flight Educators (SAFE) and the National Association of Flight Instructors (NAFI) received a total of $10,000 from the Paul and Fran Burger WINGS Sweepstakes.
  • The sweepstakes aimed to encourage flight instructors to utilize and promote the FAASTeam WINGS Pilot Proficiency Program as a means to enhance flight safety.
  • Instructors earned entries into the sweepstakes by validating WINGS flight credits that advanced their students through the WINGS program's phases.
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Members of the Society of Aviation and Flight Educators (SAFE) and the National Association of Flight Instructors (NAFI) got some well-deserved funding to help further their endeavors in making pilots safer. Ten flight instructors received anywhere from $500 to $1,500 as part of the Paul and Fran Burger $10,000 WINGS Sweepstakes.

Pia Bergqvist

Pia Bergqvist joined FLYING in December 2010. A passionate aviator, Pia started flying in 1999 and quickly obtained her single- and multi-engine commercial, instrument and instructor ratings. After a decade of working in general aviation, Pia has accumulated almost 3,000 hours of flight time in nearly 40 different types of aircraft.

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