Q: What is the ideal age to start flying? A: If your offspring has an interest in aviation, you may be wondering, “What is the ideal age to learn to fly?” The answer is, it depends on their maturity ...
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One of the challenges of 61.87 is that there isn’t a performance metric on the required tasks, unlike the Airman ...
Four people were killed when a small plane crashed in Vermont, including a teen girl taking flying lessons. The small went down some time Sunday and the wreckage was discovered early Monday. Vermont ...
Camp Willa introduces underserved youth to aviation through hands-on flight experience. Camp Willa, a five-day program by Willa Brown Aviation Academy in Madison, introduces youth from underserved ...
The education system is a different experience for everyone within it. Within each class and each lesson there are a variety of learning styles and it is difficult to ensure everyone is able to learn ...
Four Connecticut residents, including a teenager taking flying lessons, were killed in a plane crash in Vermont over the weekend, authorities said. The four-seat, single-engine Piper aircraft departed ...
There’s something about soaring 35,000 feet above the earth’s surface in a 350,000-pound tube that can evoke fear in the best of us — especially if you’re not familiar with flight mechanics or ...
Once you lift off from the pilot’s seat to 12,000 feet above the ground, with expansive peaks stretching in all directions as you soar over Independence Pass, it can be hard not to crave that aerial ...
Dear Eric: I have been married to my husband for 27 years. Now that we are seniors, he has the means and time to take up a lifelong dream of flying a small sport plane. He is taking lessons weekly and ...