Despite a pilot shortage, entry-level flying jobs remain scarce, making it difficult for new pilots to build the required flight hours. Flight instructing, while challenging and demanding, often ...
After 40 years of service, the Chilean Air Force is replacing its ageing fleet of T-35 Pillán basic trainer aircraft with a new full flight instruction system centred on the Pillán II. The Chilean Air ...
When I first began actively training to become a pilot, the process of learning to fly was a relatively private journey. You worked with your instructors, you spent hours behind the controls, you read ...
This video is about basic flight maneuvers, and while it may not be very exciting, the training is extremely important. Basic maneuvers like, slow flight, power on stall and power off stalls, are some ...
Fred Fehsenfeld, a Purdue mechanical engineering alumnus, stands near Sky Dancer, a Pipistrel Sinus glider he gifted to Purdue. The gift effectively ushers in a new era of glider instruction and ...
Flight simulators, especially those meeting FAA standards as Basic Aviation Training Devices (BATDs) or Advanced Aviation Training Devices (AATDs), offer valuable supplementary training for flight ...
Rotorcraft manufacturer Leonardo is seeking a partner to offer its TH-73 Thrasher training helicopter to the US Army under the service’s Flight School Next contract. Envisioned as a complete ...