Learning to fly takes several months, costs $6,000-$10,000, and requires a medical certificate (though alternatives exist). Training can occur under Part 61 (more flexible) or Part 141 (more ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. HIGH POINT, NC (WGHP) — Students enrolled in ...

Marie Ronny and Kyan Bovee expect their futures to take off. Literally. The Black teens from Detroit are part of a free program teaching young people how to fly while exposing them to careers in ...

Humanity has long dreamt about flying, and now that we can do it easily, many kids and adults still dream about becoming a pilot. While more accessible today than ever before, for many getting a pilot ...

Fairless High School has launched a new aviation science program to address the growing need for aerospace professionals. Funded by a $30,000 grant, the program provides students with hands-on ...

NTSB Chair Jennifer Homendy speaks with Richard McSpadden of the AOPA Air Safety Institute. Credit: Bill Carey OSHKOSH—Learning to fly is expensive, attests NTSB Chair Jennifer Homendy, who is working ...

Ascent Aviation Academy has set a new standard for flight training in Los Angeles. Founded by Seth Wayne, an experienced pilot and instructor, the academy has grown to become the city’s largest flight ...

Confidence is one of those attributes a pilot must have in just the right amount. Too much makes you the poster child for hazardous attitudes. Too little, and your training can stretch out, despite ...

SAN ANTONIO – A program in San Antonio is forming the future of aerospace engineering and air force careers. Aim High Flight Academy brings students selected from all over the country to UTSA to learn ...

A deep dive into the training, skills, and cockpit procedures required to take the controls of a jet for the first time.

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. One might be tempted to use lots of flight metaphors in ...