There’s no doubt that flying is the most efficient way to travel these days, particularly if you have a private plane. It’s faster and safer than traveling by car or train, and if you can avoid commercial, you’ll also get to skip endless security lines. Instead of having to arrive at the airport hours ahead […]
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What Type of Software Updates Are Needed for a Personal Aircraft?
Avionics software is designed to address safety and reliability concerns for pilots. Personal aircrafts require embedded software updates, just like your laptop or cell phone. Depending on when your plane was manufactured, the method might be different—whether through dongles, replacing the entire software load, USB key or another method. Here’s an overview of how avionics […]
Are Flight Simulators Effective for Training?
Regardless of what’s happening in the world, there are always people who will devote their time and attention to the world of flight. That’s why the industry is on the cusp of some major strides—among them, the rise of personal aircraft. With each passing day, private planes become more affordable, more accessible and kinder to […]
When and Where Was the First Flight School Created?
The moment the Wright Brothers took to the skies above Kitty Hawk in December of 1903, people longed to follow in their footsteps. Armed with the tools and the knowledge, these courageous people sought to take flight under their own power. The Wright Brothers were more than happy to oblige. Still, it would take a […]
What Experience Can You Expect from Our Flight Training Program in Ohio?
At First Flight Aviation, we are extremely proud to be able to offer some of the best flight training in Ohio, in partnership with Dayton’s Sinclair College. Options for flight training candidates include a two-year A.S. degree and a four-year B.S. degree in Aviation Technology. It is a fantastic option for any students who have […]