By Ren Luebbering, Springfield-Branson National Airport For these students, the sky’s not the limit. Six Springfield seniors were celebrated and cleared for takeoff at the Inaugural Fly SPS Graduation Ceremony on April 10 at Midwest Premier, the Springfield-Branson National Airport General Aviation Terminal. For the past two years, the six graduates have spent half their […]
Flight Training
Colorado Aerotropolis Welcomes Newest Project
The Colorado Aerotropolis just got a major boost with the arrival of Southwest Airlines University (SWAU), a cutting-edge training facility designed to shape the future of aviation professionals. Southwest Airlines officially marked its presence in the area last week with a ribbon-cutting ceremony at its brand-new, 23,000-square-foot learning center, located in Aurora in the JAG […]
FlightSafety International Welcomes Teachers to Simulation Expo in Oklahoma
Forty Oklahoma high school aviation teachers met at FlightSafety International in Broken Arrow last Monday for a two-day event designed to increase awareness of flight simulation techniques and the engineering practices used in the development of flight simulation. The event, created in collaboration and partnership with the Oklahoma Department of Aerospace and Aeronautics (ODAA), offered […]
NX Cub Selected by Embry-Riddle for Golden Eagles Precision Flight Team
CubCrafters has announced that the company’s certified NX Cub has been chosen by Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University as the new aircraft for their Golden Eagles Flight Team going forward. This collaboration marks a significant investment in the future of precision flight training and competition. The Golden Eagles Precision Flight Team, based at Embry-Riddle’s Prescott, Arizona campus, […]
Viva Partners with Tecnam for Sustainable Pilot Training
Tecnam and Viva today announced the purchase of six (6) single-engine P2010TDI models and one (1) multi-engine P2006T NG for its Pilot Academy expansion program. The Six (6) Tecnam P2010TDI and one (1) P2006T NG twin-engine aircraft are scheduled for delivery in 2025. Further aircraft are an option as well as two (2) twin engine […]
Flying for Pure Fun; Online Course Preps Pros to Rekindle Passion for Simple Flying
No schedule, no paperwork, just the experiences that made you fall in love with flying in the first place. Sound good? The Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA) is here to help. Many career pilots leave general aviation behind, and forget the joy of flying low and slow, taking in the view. Sharing the fun […]
Chimes Aviation Academy Expands Fleet with Tecnam
Tecnam and Chimes Aviation Academy have announced the purchase of four P2010 TDI aircraft, powered by the Continental CD170 engine. This new acquisition will allow Chimes Aviation Academy to enhance its pilot training and provide students with a modern platform. Chimes Aviation Academy is one of the largest flying training organizations in India. With 2 […]