Hawkins Flight Academy Recognized for Flight Training Excellence by the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association

Hawkins Flight Academy Earns National Recognition for Safety-Focused, Student-Centered Flight Training ...
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AeroSummit and the National Association of Flight Instructors (NAFI) Announce Joint Venture: Ascend Flight Training Summit

National conference launches in 2026 with expanded programming for CFIs, flight school owners and leadership, and students DALLAS, January 07, 2026--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AeroSummit and the National ...
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FAA Rule Changes Spark Flight Training Concerns

Proposed DPE regulation updates, impacting check rides and instructor certification, face January 23 comment deadline.
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How I Became a Flight Instructor

The 1500-hour rule for ATP certificates, implemented after the Colgan Air 3407 crash, drastically increased the demand for flight instructors (CFIs). Becoming a CFI is now a common stepping stone for ...
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Flight School: Changing Instructors

David St. George is a Part 141 chief instructor at East Hill Flying Club (ehfc.net) in upstate New York and a designated pilot examiner (fearlessflighttest.com). David has flown more than 10,000 hours ...
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Certified Flight Instructor

The WMU College of Aviation is seeking highly qualified and motivated individuals who are willing to train for their FAA flight instructor certificate at WMU and then teach for WMU once FAA ...
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I just became a pilot after spending $80,000 on flight school. Here's what the intense training program was like.

"I don't see myself being anything other than a pilot," one 32-year-old commercial pilot said (not pictured). Shutterstock.com A 32-year-old commercial pilot (who asked to remain anonymous) shared ...
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CTC Aviation Group to offer fully sponsored flight instructor training

Flight instructors with a basic qualification for ab initio training are being offered fully sponsored training to take them to multi-engine instrument rating instructor (IRI) and class rating ...

American Airlines training instructors secure significant pay raise, five-year contract, officials say

The Transport Workers Union helped approve the deal, including significant pay raises that will take effect today.
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Career Flight Instructors Are Hard to Find But Worth the Search

I received a call from a recruiter for a regional airline who had stumbled across my CFI résumé someplace. As I have well over 1,500 hours, he wanted to know if I would like to fly for it. "No, thank ...

Leopard Aviation CFI Andrew Hamouda Wins 2026 AOPA Best Flight Instructor Award for Western Region

Winning this award four years in a row demonstrates the culture of quality, personalized instruction, and mentorship ...
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Flight Training Adelaide tackles flying instructor shortage

Australian flying training organisation Flight Training Adelaide has launched an innovative flight-instructor training scheme with Cathay Pacific in response to problems with recruiting and retaining ...