Northstar Flight Lab takes off

Posted on January 31st, 2013 by

REDMOND, Ore. – RDD Enterprises has added a new advanced flight training center named Northstar Flight Lab, designed to cater to the needs of pilots operating technologically advanced aircraft (TAA). Please share: Continue Reading →

Pan Am acquires Airline Career Academy

Posted on January 27th, 2013 by

Pan Am International Flight Academy has acquired Airline Career Academy (ACA), a pilot training academy specializing in JAA/EASA and FAA Ab Initio training. Continue Reading →

Applications now being taken for summer scholarship program

Posted on January 22nd, 2013 by

Applications are now being taken for the Upwind Summer Scholarship Program, which aims to transform a high school student into a licensed private pilot during the summer between their junior and senior year. Continue Reading →

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Want to fly a jet?

Posted on January 17th, 2013 by

After some years, I ran into John and Martha King of King Schools at the National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) Convention this fall and caught their Light Business Aircraft briefing on jet ownership. As usual they were frank, straightforward and... Continue Reading →

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NAFI webinar to discuss group’s future

Posted on January 13th, 2013 by

Bob Meder, the new chairman of the National Association of Flight Instructors (NAFI) will hold a webinar Wednesday, Jan. 16, to discuss the future of the organization. Continue Reading →

VCT flight school earns Part 141 certificate

Posted on January 13th, 2013 by

VICTORIA, Texas — Calhoun Air Center at Victoria Regional Airport (VCT) was recently issue a Part 141 certificate. Continue Reading →

NAFI begins search for new executive director

Posted on January 10th, 2013 by

The board of the National Association of Flight Instructors has begun the transition process in the wake of the resignation of Jason Blair as executive director. Continue Reading →

SunState Aviation Flight School opens new base at GIF

Posted on January 10th, 2013 by

SunState Aviation Flight School is expanding in Florida, adding a new base of operation in Winter Haven (GIF). Continue Reading →

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Waco Flying Service expands

Posted on January 10th, 2013 by

WACO, Texas — When Waco Flying Service began operating as a one airplane, one instructor flight school in 2009, its two-man team had big dreams of improving the services provided to student pilots. They succeeded, and that success attracted investment... Continue Reading →

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Jerry Trimble Helicopters opens Texas base

Posted on January 9th, 2013 by

SMITHVILLE, Texas — Jerry Trimble Helicopters (JTH) recently positioned an R-22 at the airport in Smithville, Texas (84R), for flight training and scenic flights of the Colorado River. Continue Reading →