Aviation

Choosing the right flight instructor is one of the first and most important steps to beginning your flight training. Finding a flight instructor who tailors to your unique learning style and...

Helicopter flight training can last four months to a year and can cost more than $15,000. Once the prerequisites are complete and the check ride is passed, a new helicopter pilot can enjoy the...

"When once you have tasted flight, you will forever walk the earth with your eyes turned skyward, for there you have been, and there you will always long to return." Leonardo da Vinci The FAA...

The Federal Aviation Administration imposes different rules for pilots depending on the level of their licenses. The lowest level of license is for a student pilot. This license allows the pilot...

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) requires new pilots to be taught to fly either by a Certified Flight Instructor (CFI) or at an accredited flight school. Schools vary wildly in their...

Most people take six months to a year to earn a private pilot certificate. However, the federal requirements by no means stipulate that students must take this long to complete their training....

Learn how to obtain a student's pilot license for piloting a glider in this free online video lesson on how to fly a sailplane.