Sporty's Upgrades Its Learn To Fly Course

Interactive program includes a virtual practice mock check ride with a computer-generated designated pilot examiner.

Meg Godlewski

Monday, November 04, 2024 at 04:39 PM ET

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Sporty's Pilot Shop has released its Learn To Fly course 2025, an immersive program aimed at training safe and competent pilots for knowledge tests and check rides, rather than just preparing for exams.
The course features video lessons, integrated real-world flight simulation with 3D graphics, and scenario-based training to build decision-making skills and flight proficiency.
New AI-powered tools include "ChatDPE" for virtual mock check rides with a computer-generated examiner that provides feedback, and "ChatFAR" for explaining federal aviation regulations.
Available on any device with lifetime access, the program also offers Spanish subtitles and provides the instructor endorsement required for FAA knowledge tests upon completion.

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Sporty’s Pilot Shop has released the latest version of its Learn To Fly courses for pilots seeking to add to their aviation knowledge or brush up before a check ride or flight review.

The pilot outfitter’s Learn To Fly course 2025 is an immersive experience that uses video lessons and integrated real-world flight simulation to prepare students for knowledge tests, check rides, or attain the skills they will use in the sky, said Bret Koebee, Sporty’s senior vice president.