Should you get an aviation degree? Honest look at university flight programs, costs , R-ATP benefits, and why an aviation ...

When adults meet for the first time—after the exchange of names—the next question is often, “What do you do for a living?” When your flight instructor asks this, they may be using that information to ...

As the saying goes, “the FARs are written in blood,” and every time two student pilots want to fly together I am reminded of a fatal 2008 accident out of Atwater, California, in which two student ...

Nearly three years after a new partnership between Ascent Aviation and Lake Superior College was announced to revamp and grow the two-year professional pilot degree program offered in Duluth, students ...

Hal Shever’s life has been as generous as it is successful. Credit: Sporty's The year was 1961, a time when anything seemed possible technologically. The U.S., along with the Soviet Union, launched ...

The National Association of Flight Instructors (NAFI) has named Herbert W. “Bill” Powley as the 2023 inductee into the Flight Instructor Hall of Fame. Powley, a retired U.S. Air Force lieutenant ...

The 2026 edition of Sporty’s Pilot Training app brings a new level of intelligence and interactivity to flight training. In ...