Decades of aviator experience began not in a sim, but with a book, a mentor, and a high school job.

Becoming a pilot offers a rewarding journey, with various flight certificates available to suit different aviation goals, from recreational flying to a career as an airline transport pilot. The cost ...

Pilots undergo rigorous training, accumulating hundreds of flight hours and passing numerous exams. Automation is changing pilot training, requiring pilots to master technology while maintaining ...

But even if the Air Force can keep up that tempo for the foreseeable future, it will be “quite some time” until the service’s pilot shortage is resolved, the Air Force’s top training officer said Sept ...

Four upcoming sessions cover autopilots, iPad flight tools, hand-held radios, and new Garmin flight displays.

Obtaining a Private Pilot License (PPL) generally costs between $12,000 and $20,000 or more, with the most significant expenses attributed to aircraft rental and flight instructor fees for the ...

ADDISON, Texas – Several airlines are struggling with staffing shortages, which could make flights this summer more expensive. But a high school in Texas is working to help ease the problem in the ...

Several years ago, as interest in the nascent advanced air mobility industry began to grow, regulators and industry faced a vexing dilemma: How do you integrate a new class of aircraft when there are ...

WICHITA—Ortega Aviation Services, based in Wichita, has begun construction of a $2.2 million turboprop training facility, Turboprop Training Solutions (TTS), to provide initial, recurrent and ...

As I suspect many pilots around my age were during our childhoods, it could be fair to say I was partially raised by the original Top Gun movie, as well as by Microsoft Flight Simulator. As a result, ...