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 ...

In May 2022, an air-traffic controller in Florida received a frantic call. The pilot of a single-engine Cessna 208 had collapsed, leaving the sole passenger—with no experience at all flying a plane—to ...

To successfully learn to fly, establish clear personal goals, secure adequate funding (saving for solo flight), and commit consistent time (minimum 10 hours/week) to your training. Seek an experienced ...

Optimal pilot confidence requires a careful balance, as both overconfidence leading to hazardous attitudes and underconfidence prolonging training are detrimental. The quality and engagement of the ...

SAN ANTONIO — 12 high school students from across the nation are in San Antonio learning how to fly and launch their careers in aviation. This is a part of the Aim High Flight Academy, a new ...