An introductory or discovery flight can offer a great experience for the student to assess whether flying is for them, and what training program will make the best fit. FLYING is the definitive voice ...

Ensign Jacob Rozelle, a student naval aviator, does an aircraft pre-flight inspection Nov. 6 before a training flight as part of the Naval Introductory Flight Evaluation, or NIFE, program. (Navy) The ...

Get your head in the clouds and feet off the ground with local flight school CROSSAIROCEAN. This aviation school in Zephyrhills is all about making dreams a reality, even if you don’t think you have ...

I didn't used to care about looking out airplane windows. Like a lot of people, I stuck to aisle seats and spent most of my time wishing I were back on the ground. Then I took an introductory flying ...

The Rotary Wing, Introductory Flight Training provides for initial air, ground and simulation training to prepare student pilot candidates for follow-on specialized rotary wing flight training. Work ...

Ever wanted to get really high? The UA Flying Club took prospective members 1,000 feet above the ground in three single-engine propeller planes Friday night at an introductory meeting held at Ryan ...

Part 141 and Part 61 flight training programs both lead to certification; Part 141 is more structured with fewer minimum hours, while Part 61 offers more flexibility but requires more flight time.

Once you lift off from the pilot’s seat to 12,000 feet above the ground, with expansive peaks stretching in all directions as you soar over Independence Pass, it can be hard not to crave that aerial ...

SPANISH FORK — A new flight school is set to open this fall in Spanish Fork. The Flight-crew Lead Training Academy is expected to help solve the issue of student pilots waiting weeks or months to ...