Pilots and instructors at Boeing’s flight training services unit, who mostly work in Renton, voted to join the Society of Professional Engineering Employees in Aerospace (SPEEA), the union said Thursday. Following the 48-11 vote, they will join …
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Boeing flight-training pilots, instructors join SPEEA – Seattle Times
Thursday, May 10th, 2012Turpin grad earns Navy wings – Cincinnati.com
Thursday, April 26th, 2012Tim began his flight training in Pensacola FL, where he was tested both physically and academically, and completed Aviation Indoctrination and ground school, followed by Primary Flight Training at NAS Whiting Field. In Primary, Tim learned the …
Burglary at Palm Beach Flight Training caught on camera – msnbc.com
Friday, April 20th, 2012Employees at Palm Beach Flight Training are hoping someone will recognize the man caught on surveillance video breaking into the school last week. The burglary took place just after 1 a.m. April 12. Dispatcher Amy Winsted said the crook took …
Texas school flies into the future – AOPA ONLINE
Thursday, April 12th, 2012Mike Sykes, president of U.S. Aviation Academy of Denton and Hondo, Texas, said he didn’t have designs on becoming a flight-training entrepreneur when a family-run financial services, accounting, and payroll operation sold and he started …
AOPA awards flight training scholarships
Sunday, April 8th, 2012The Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association named three winners for $5,000 flight training scholarships at this year’s Sun ‘n Fun International Fly-In & Expo. href="http://www.generalaviationnews.com/2012/04/08/aopa-awards-flight-training-scholarships-2/">Continue Reading »
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First solo: The CFI’s perspective
Thursday, April 5th, 2012First solo — exciting for both the student and the CFI. For me, soloing a student is a source of great joy. I am helping someone fulfill their dream. I hope I never become one of those CFIs who treats first solo as “just another part” of training. href="http://www.generalaviationnews.com/2012/04/05/first-solo-the-cfis-perspective/">Continue Reading »
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Merrill M. Schwartz and Theresa Ann Schwartz – Missoulian
Sunday, April 1st, 2012Lefty was born Aug. 30, 1929, in Memphis, Tenn., where he attended public schools and then began his university studies until he entered flight training to become a naval aviator in May 1950. Immediately before his enlistment, he was a U.S …
SAA seeks partner to start pilot training school – Independent Online
Thursday, March 22nd, 2012The airline has issued a tender inviting established flight training institutions within and outside of South Africa to apply for a long-term partnership to establish and manage the academy. Mzimela said the prospective partner would have to have a track …
FlightSafety promotes Brasfield
Wednesday, March 21st, 2012FlightSafety International has promoted John Brasfield to manager of the company’s Cessna Aircraft Maintenance Learning Center in Wichita, Kansas. href="http://www.generalaviationnews.com/2012/03/21/flightsafety-promotes-brasfield/">Continue Reading »
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