Flight Training

The learner pilot–with checklist in hand—should never be afraid to ask questions.

Six promising learners have been selected for the Sheltair and Avfuel: Future Takes Flight Scholarships. As they embark on unique journeys in the aviation industry, these scholarships will empower their dreams and contribute to the future of aviation.

Mesa Airlines unveiled its new Independent Pilot Development (IPD) program on October 9—offering aspiring pilots a more streamlined approach to building flight time. 

Examining the why and the how of the obsequious tool that is one of the first things a pilot learns is how to use.

The free online presentation is designed to give instructors and airline pilots the tools they need to make the transition.

Designed for aviation educators, the symposium brought in professionals from across the nation to discuss teaching and training for pilots and mechanics.

This year’s update to popular courses from the pilot shop adds more interactive content and a portal for flight school administrators.

Skyborne Airline Academy, a leading flight training school, has appointed Dan Peterson as managing director for its U.S. facility in Vero Beach, marking a strategic move to strengthen its presence in the United States.

Commentary: A fatal flight in Kentucky last week—involving a CFI using Snapchat to demean a young student pilot—was entirely preventable.

One of the things you learn when you begin flight training is that sometimes the airplane you are slated to fly that day will be rented to someone else, and you will be put into another airplane, or, in some cases, your flight canceled.