Congratulations! It looks like you’ve finally decided to take the plunge into the amazing world of aviation. Learning to fly is a challenging but an incredibly rewarding experience. Although it can be stressful at first, you will look back and be glad you dedicated the time and effort to learning to fly. Choosing a Flight School Choosing a flight school …
For many people that have always dreamed of learning to fly, earning a private pilot license is the ultimate goal. It’s considered to be the driver’s license of the sky and for good reason. Compared to the other license types that many hobbyists pursue, the private pilot license allows a pilot to fly with very few restrictions. This is because …
If you love the idea of learning how to fly airplanes as a hobby but want to avoid the advanced training and higher cost that often comes with it, the recreational pilot’s license might be for you. This pilot license is for someone who wants to fly for fun, but does not plan on flying very far or in difficult …
Many people have always dreamed of flying as a hobby but have never done so due to the time commitment and expense of earning a private pilot license. If you have no plans of ever flying large aircraft with passengers to far-away destinations, then going through the process for a private pilot license can be a waste to many. Instead, …
In this article we look at the requirements to earn your private pilot certificate. The private pilot certificate (also typically referred to as a license by many) really is the driver’s license of the sky. Earning this designation is an achievement that many dream of. If you’re interested in learning to fly and eventually earning your private pilot certificate, you …
“The total cost of earning your Private Pilot Certification will be $9,000 to $11,000. Let’s take a detailed look at the breakdown of the costs and how you can earn yours for as little as possible.” If you’re like most people who have always dreamed of learning to fly, you’ve probably heard that the process is very expensive. The cost …
Air Traffic Controller Salary The Median Salary of an Air Traffic Controller is $124,540 as of 2017. There are several variables that can allow effect this. Learn more in this article. When most people think of the job of an air traffic controller, they think of one of the most stressful jobs in the world. For that amount of stress …
If You Started Right Now… One of the most popular questions we get is people wondering how long it would take to become a pilot if you’re starting from square one. If as of today you’ve never taken a even an introductory flight lesson, how long until you are the skilled and prestigious pilot you’ve always dreamed of being. The …
Have you always dreamed of learning how to fly airplanes? If you’ve always wanted to learn to fly and get your pilot’s license, then you’re in the right place. The path to learning how to fly starts with you getting your student pilot license. This license is what allows you to fly alone (solo) in an aircraft. Whether your end …
In order to become a licensed pilot, the FAA requires prospective pilots take and pass a medical exam and obtain an FAA Medical Certificate. This article covers an overview of this process, how to complete it, as well as answers to common questions. (Intro What is the FAA Medical Exam? Getting an aviation medical certificate is required in order to …
