Kimberly, the spouse of a pilot-in-training in Arizona, asks: With all the changes in aviation over the last few decades, how has the current training of pilots changed, compared to previous generations?
Flight Training
Free Webinar Series Dedicated to Reducing Loss of Control Inflight Risks
The Upset Prevention and Recovery Training Association International (UPRTA) is launching a webinar series dedicated to mitigating Loss of Control Inflight (LOC-I) risks.
Curious About Learning To Fly?
The $895 Introduction to Aviation program includes an online ground school, two hours of flight instruction, two hours of simulator training, and more.
First U.S. Deliveries of Elixir Aircraft Begin
French manufacturer Elixir Aircraft has launched its first deliveries to the U.S., reporting that three aircraft will be delivered to Florida and Arizona, with plans to show off the training aircraft at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2026.
Where’s Jamail? Braving the Weather in North Dakota
Jamail Larkins, who is on the 2026 DreamLaunch Tour across the nation designed inspire the next generation of aviation, finds himself in North Dakota. Despite the cold temperatures, he discovers a state that knows what it’s doing in aviation.
Pilot Plus One Seminars Slated
The two-day seminars are education experiences built around a simple truth: Safety is a team sport, said Jolie Lucas, founder.
Runway To Rise Scholarships Top $20,000
Deadline is May 25, 2026, to apply for more than $20,000 in flight training scholarshps.
MOSAIC Simplified
MOSAIC has brought general aviation a remarkable gift: Fewer limitations, enhanced privileges, and a far wider selection of aircraft for pilots to choose from. But many in the GA community don’t understand the new rule and how it applies to them.
Lifting Students to a Higher Plane
“I know firsthand how powerful access and opportunity can be. When young people are given the chance to step into this world and see what’s possible, it can change the trajectory of their lives,” said Barrington Irving, creator of the Barrington Irving Technical Training School. “That’s what this program is all about — meeting students where they are and helping them take that first step.”