David is a Pilot!

David is a Pilot!

David is now officially America’s newest Private Pilot. From his first flight with CFI Mike Descoteaux in the pre-Covid times, David has been a hard-working, insightful and contagiously enthusiastic student. The joy David exudes when he’s in an airplane,...
Yichao is a Commercial Pilot!

Yichao is a Commercial Pilot!

Yichao is really smart and works with stuff that we don’t understand. Particles are involved? Science? Either way, he is a smart dude so it was of no surprise that he was able to pass his Commercial Pilot checkride on time and on schedule before relocating to further...
Igor Solos!

Igor Solos!

Igor comes to us by way of Russia. He’s a hard worker and a fast learner who has a passion for flying (and the skills to back it up!) Igor’s well on his way to living the adventurous life of a private pilot. With his enthusiasm for exploring new airports,...
Getting Back in the Saddle

Getting Back in the Saddle

At least once per week, if not every day, someone will contact our school and tell us a story. That story sounds like this: “I flew when I was younger. I loved it. But, life happens. I had kids. Had to save for college. Work got busy. And so it has been 20 years or so...
Fly, Jito! Fly

Fly, Jito! Fly

Jito has a goal. In his words, he wants to be a “forever flight student at Horizon Aviation.” So do we. Any Horizon Aviation Norwood customer probably recognizes Jito. He is there most days with either a parent or a caregiver. He knows every instructor by a nickname;...