All students planning to begin flight training at Saint Louis University must hold a current Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) medical certificate. Proof of your holding a current first or ...

The flight instructor is the first gatekeeper when it comes to aviation safety. [Credit: Meg Godlewski] The flight instructor is the first gatekeeper when it comes to aviation safety. It is incumbent ...

Winning this award four years in a row demonstrates the culture of quality, personalized instruction, and mentorship ...

A fatal flight accident occurred when a flight instructor (CFI) intentionally flew into a known thunderstorm at night with a student pilot, leading to both their deaths. The CFI, Timothy McKellar Jr., ...

SOMERSET, Pa. – Jordan Siegfried remembers family “dragging” him out of the National Air and Space Museum as a wide-eyed kid ...

Quincey Carr cried out as he wheeled around full circle in his wheelchair as media and well-wishers quickly surrounded him at the corner of Hegenberger Road and Edgewater Drive near his job. Only ...

"Am I supposed to pay you?" The independent CFI heard this after completing a flight review for a customer who owned a Cessna 182. The CFI was a relatively low-time instructor. He had spent a little ...

Fred Fehsenfeld, a Purdue mechanical engineering alumnus, stands near Sky Dancer, a Pipistrel Sinus glider he gifted to Purdue. The gift effectively ushers in a new era of glider instruction and ...

They say flying is the most fun you can have with your pants on — the corollary is that it’s on the ground where the trouble begins. For most pilots in an urban area like Santa Barbara, the thrill of ...

“We feel pretty confident that there probably is a greater demand potential here in the Midlands,” said airport General Manager Chris Eversmann. Eversmann said they must first decide who will operate ...