Flight training provider AV8 has launched an online training program that was more than two years in the making. AV8's new online training platform AV8 Prep provides flight students with hours of ...

Successfully learning to fly requires strategic preparation, including finding a mentor and a suitable instruction program, choosing an instructor who matches your learning style, and completing the ...

Jon Kotwicki is the founder and chief flight instructor at Fly8MA, an online flight training school. He is also developing his own airport and pilot lodge in Alaska that allows you to sleep in ...

As both a pilot and VR expert, there is no way I could ignore the topic of flight training in virtual reality. Although this niche seems rather narrow, VR is a breakthrough technology for pilot ...

What just happened? Ever since Microsoft Flight Simulator debuted over four decades ago, pilots have considered it a useful flight training tool due to its focus on realism. Now, Boeing is using its ...

I recently hit 300 hours behind the yoke of two- and four-seater piston-powered airplanes — a nice little milestone for a recreational pilot. In that time airborne, I've picked up lessons that carry ...