Organizations like the FAA sometimes use “license” and “certificate” interchangeably on their website, but the official term for a piece of paper that gives you the legal right to fly an aircraft is, ...

Many introductory flights are given as graduation, or Mother’s or Father's Day gifts—and often the recipients of these first flights will turn into flight students. [Credit: iStock The cost of ...

Specialization has long been important in the field of aviation, particularly when it comes to how aircraft are used. For example, although helicopters like the Apache and UH-60 Black Hawk are both ...

MALDEN, Mo. (KFVS) - Just one out of 3,000 people in Missouri have a private pilot’s license and you won’t find too many who are teenagers. But one high schooler from the Bootheel is aiming high. At ...

In this video I share my honest experience getting my private pilot license and what I wish I knew before starting. I break down the difference between part 61 and 141 schools, how many hours I flew ...

This Women’s History Month is soaring to higher heights. Kamora Freeland, a teenager from Staten Island, New York, recently received her private pilot license at seventeen years old. Her journey in ...

INDIAN TRAIL, N.C. — An Indian Trail teen is taking life to new heights while building his future with aviation. At just 17, Ryan Garner has made history by obtaining his private pilot's license. “I ...

Eva Lucas started her formal pilot training at 19 and got her commercial license at 21. Lucas, now 23, is a private pilot flying a Gulfstream jet across the world. She says the money is good and she's ...