The deadline was pushed from April 1 to April 30 for nominations to the Flight Instructor Hall of Fame.
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Colorado pilot wins NAFI/King Schools scholarship
Allen Reenders of Longmont, Colorado, will use the scholarship to earn his initial CFI and his CFII, and “plans to be an active flight instructor for many years to come,” according to officials with King Schools.
Applications now open for CFI scholarship
King Schools and NAFI team up $5,000 CFI scholarship.
Call for nominations for the CFI Hall of Fame
The National Association of Flight Instructors has put out a call for nominations for the Flight Instructor Hall of Fame. Celebrating its 21st year, the National Flight Instructor Hall of Fame recognizes CFIs who “make significant contributions to aviation education and flight instruction in their communities and nationwide,” NAFI officials said. Nominations for the 2018 […]
Deadline looms for NAFI-King Schools scholarship
King Schools and the National Association of Flight Instructors (NAFI) are working together for the second straight year to create an opportunity for a CFI to receive a scholarship to further his or her education and training. Application deadline is Jan. 3, 2018. The second NAFI-Kings Schools scholarship, which will be awarded this spring, includes […]
Applications now being taken for CFI scholarship
Applications are now being taken for the second NAFI/King Schools scholarship for Certificated Flight Instructors. The scholarship, which is to help flight instructors further their education and training, is valued at $18,000, according to company officials. The scholarship includes access to the King Schools library of courses for life. The application form is now available online at […]
NAFI to livestream Professional Development Program for CFIs
On Wednesday, June 21, 2017, at 8 p.m. EDT, the National Association of Flight Instructors will introduce the NAFI Professional Development Program for flight instructors, a cooperative effort of NAFI members and the aviation industry, live streaming on FAASTeamTV. This webinar is open to all CFIs, both NAFI members and non-members. Bob Meder, chairman, and Rick […]
Terry Carbonell awarded inaugural NAFI and King Schools scholarship
King Schools and the National Association of Flight Instructors (NAFI) have awarded their 2016 CFI scholarship to Terry Carbonell of Tavernier, Florida. The award was presented at SUN ‘n FUN in Lakeland, Florida. The scholarship consists of $5,000 toward flight training and free, lifetime access to all King Schools courses. The value is over $18,000. Terry […]
What Bob Hoover taught me about flying and life
In the latest eMentor from the National Association of Flight Instructors, NAFI Board Chair Bob Meder wrote eloquently about the time he met legendary Bob Hoover. It’s a great read: “I became a flight instructor in January of 2001. Even though I had a fair amount of life experience by then, I was concerned, not […]