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Use your GI Bill for Flight Training at a VA Approved Flight School

At Flex Air Flight School you can use the GI Bill® to pay for approved flight training programs. You can pay for flight...

The Tuskegee Airmen of WWII: The Black Army Air Pioneer Pilots

The Tuskegee Airmen hold an esteemed place in the annals of American history. These African American military pilots...

How VA Disability Benefits Impact an FAA Medical Certificate for Veteran Pilots

Veteran pilots who receive VA disability benefits face an increasingly complex landscape when seeking FAA medical...

The 20 Most Famous Pilots in History

The history of aviation is rich with stories of daring individuals who pushed the boundaries of what was possible in...

The Biggest Planes in the World: Exploring the 15 Largest Aircraft Ever Built

In 2024, the race to build the biggest planes in the world continues, pushing the boundaries of aviation technology....

The Fastest Planes in the World: Top 20 Fastest Jet Aircraft

Speed has always captivated the imagination in the world of aviation. The quest for faster, more agile aircraft has...

How to Read a Windsock: Pilot's Guide to Wind Cones & Windsocks

Understanding how to read a windsock is an essential skill for every pilot. Windsocks, also known as wind cones,...

Understanding Airspace Class and Aviation Airspace Classification

In this article, we will cover everything you need to know about airspace classes. Understanding these classes is...

Top 10 Best Airplane Movies + 100 More of the Best Aviation Movies for Pilots and Plane Fans to Watch

What are the Top Airplane Movies of All Time? These are the best movies to watch... but according to who? Our rankings...

The ICAO Phonetic Alphabet: A Pilot's Guide to the Aviation Alphabet

Understanding the ICAO phonetic alphabet is essential for clear and precise communication in aviation. This guide...

Flex Air: Cessna Pilot Center for Flight Training. Earn Your Wings!

At Flex Air, we are committed to turning your dream of flying into a reality. As a recognized Cessna Pilot Center...

Guide for Student Pilots to Understand and Calculate Weight and Balance

In the intricate world of aviation, understanding weight and balance concepts is paramount to ensuring safe flights....