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Sporty’s Expands Education Arm Through PilotWorkshops Acquisition

Pilot supplier describes the addition as 'doubling down on our dedication to supporting pilots everywhere.'

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Key Takeaways:

  • Sporty's Pilot Shop has acquired PilotWorkshops, a leading provider of online training courses for pilots.
  • The acquisition aims to significantly expand and strengthen Sporty's commitment to aviation education, enhancing skill-building and proficiency resources for general aviation pilots in both VFR and IFR environments.
  • Existing PilotWorkshops customers will experience seamless continuity without price changes or service interruptions, with PilotWorkshops retaining its instructors and collaborating with Sporty's to enhance training programs.
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Sporty’s Pilot Shop has acquired PilotWorkshops, a leading source of online courses for pilots building their skills and maintaining proficiency, the pilot educator and supplier announced Monday.

Sporty’s began as a pilot supply shop, and over the decades added aviation education. The business, based in Batavia, Ohio, was one of the first entities to offer online ground schools. 

Meg Godlewski

Meg Godlewski has been an aviation journalist for more than 24 years and a CFI for more than 20 years. If she is not flying or teaching aviation, she is writing about it. Meg is a founding member of the Pilot Proficiency Center at EAA AirVenture and excels at the application of simulation technology to flatten the learning curve. Follow Meg on Twitter @2Lewski.

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