Sion Solos!
Ah, spring. That time of the year we all look forward to. The grass turns green. The flowers start to bloom. The world is fresh and renewed. Sion is also having a season of being fresh and renewed. She flew an airplane by herself for the first time this week. After...
Brian is IFR Rated!
How many times do you look up at the sky and think…”if only these clouds would go away!!” And then maybe you hear or see an airplane cruising through the clouds and think “that needs to be me! I don’t want to have to stay on the ground just because it is cloudy!” ...
Tori is a Pilot
‘Tis the season for holiday miracles. Now, a miracle may be defined as “a surprising and welcome event that is not explicable by natural or scientific laws and is therefore considered to be the work of a divine agency.” This year, we bring to you a story that by...
Arthur is a Pilot!
We guarantee that no matter what corner of the globe you go to, you will find someone that has their eyes turned towards the sky, lost in a dream of flying. It is a unifying trait with all of us. We’re all connected by obsession with flying and it fosters fast and...
From Corps to Soar
With the ink not yet dry on his high school diploma, Freudy Gonzalez Castillo enlisted in the United States Marine Corps. Little did he know that that decision would take him to far off tropical lands and friendly foreign nations. It would also lead him to the cockpit...
Staying Nice with Ice
We’ve all heard about the dangers associated with icing conditions found this time of year. Ice accumulation on a light airplane is one of the most dangerous situations we can encounter as pilots. Knowing when ice could be present is vital information. While larger...
Brendan Solos!
His shirt read "I'd Rather Be Flying" Well, after completing his first solo, there is a whole lot more flying for Brendan to do! Congratulations, Brendan!
Sam is a Pilot!
Alex, Sam's instructor said it best when he said that Sam is the type of young man that "makes you wish you could be his uncle." There isn't too much more that we can say about Sam that we didn't already talk about when he flew his first solo. This young man does it...
Cole Solos!
Cole is an aviation nut with an all-business approach to his flight training. Combine those traits with his stellar stick and rudder skills and guess what…he flew his first solo at the ripe old age of 16! Our hats off to you, Cole!
Fernando is Instrument Rated!
Its always great to hear when a student does well, but when an pilot examiner describes a student as "bulletproof" it is especially rewarding. Fernando WORKED for this. He put in effort upon effort to earn that "bulletproof" and it shows. For anyone that wants to not...