Aidan Bedwell of Frederick passed his private pilot checkride on July 15. Aidan trained with Bravo Flight Training out of Frederick Municipal Airport. He is Hagerstown’s EAA Chapter 36’s second ...

I’m in full hermit mode this week getting ready for my private pilot checkride. I’m already a helicopter pilot, but now I’m ...

With the recent surge in air travel, more pilots who were grounded during the height of the pandemic are returning to service. But they are requalified and retested before being cleared to fly ...

These training videos are provided as a supplement to, not a replacement of, our UAS training program. They are intended to refresh your memory after taking our course. This video walks you through ...

You’ve spent countless hours preparing, and the nerves kick in, even if it’s your one-hundredth time doing this. Love it or hate it, check rides will be a part of your ongoing aviation career and it’s ...

In order to get my private pilots license, I will have to do a "check ride." A check ride is basically a road test for a pilot. Since I was flying with a different CFI, I used this lesson to practice ...

The regional airline pilot shortage has led to a critical lack of Designated Pilot Examiners (DPEs), with numbers dropping from 1,500 to around 850, creating significant bottlenecks for pilot ...

A final FAA rule published in the Federal Register has removed one more major roadblock to certifying more pilots. The updated Part 61 will soon approve the use of a technically advanced airplane, ...