Preparing for a flight lesson

During your first couple of lessons, you will be drinking from a firehose. There is so much new information to absorb; the airplane’s controls are very different from a car, the ‘dash’ has so many more gauges, buttons and knobs, and the ‘ride’ is so very different with movement along three axes and less-than-smooth air.…

So, you’re thinking of earning a pilot certificate?

“I’ve always wanted to learn how to fly”, “I’ve wanted to learn how to fly since I was a kid” and “I’ve been thinking about this for a long time” are some of the more common explanations I hear from people when they visit my flight school expressing an interest in earning a pilot certificate.…