These new editions, which reflect the latest information to prepare for FAA Knowledge Exams, include a book, software, and updates for two years, in addition to a free two-year subscription to Prepware.com, according to ASA officials.
Flight Training
Avotek Learning Center and Aviation Technology Museum opens
The new facility combines a classroom, a laboratory, and a museum “to offer a comprehensive learning experience for aviation enthusiasts of all ages,” according to company officials.
Sporty’s introduces Quick Reference Tabs for FAR/AIM
Designed for pilots of all skill levels by flight instructors, the tabs help pilots access the information they need quickly, according to company officials.
Immersive pilot training app in the works for Apple Vision Pro
Global aviation training provider CAE is developing an immersive pilot training app for Apple Vision Pro.
Sporty’s 2025 Pilot Training Courses add AI tools, new videos, and test prep updates
Sporty’s pilot training courses have been updated for 2025 with a number of enhancements, including the introduction of AI tools, new video-based training content, test prep updates, and new interactive scenarios, according to company officials.
ASA releases latest edition of Aeronautical Chart User’s Guide
Produced by the FAA’s Aeronautical Information Services branch, the Aeronautical Chart User’s Guide explains all the symbology for FAA sectional, terminal area, flyway planning, helicopter route, enroute low- and high-altitude, and oceanic route charts, as well as standard terminal arrival routes, standard instrument departures, and instrument approach procedures, according to ASA officials.
ASA Pilot Training App released
The new Pilot Training app from Aviation Supplies & Academics (ASA) provides access to private pilot, instrument pilot, and remote pilot ground schools, with preparation for the FAA Knowledge Exams.
Is the DPE program sustainable?
37% of all DPEs administer three-quarters of all tests, while just 21% administer half of all tests.
Last video in Taming the Twin series released
In collaboration with Sporty’s Pilot Shop, the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association Air Safety Institute (ASI) has released the last of five videos in its Taming the Twin series on how to safely operate a multiengine airplane.