I would also like to see more “real world” training scenarios based on events that other flight crews have faced. Generally speaking, airline pilots undergo retraining about every 9 months.

Take, for example, a student pilot who is training in an airplane he owns. He is a natural pilot who handles the airplane with ease and quickly demonstrates proficiency in all of the required pre ...

The academy is also considering an equivalency option for the Air Force’s Initial Flight Training for the top performing cadets in the class of 2021. At Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph, ...

The three phases of flight school begin with Junior Officer Professional Development (JOPD), Helicopter Overwater Survival Training (HOST), BOLC IIIA and Survival, Evasion, Resistance, Escape (SERE).

Officials in September touted that the Enlisted Pilot Initial Class, or EPIC, would begin on Oct. 12 with four of 12 total students training alongside 20 recently commissioned officers.

More than 530 U.S. Air Force Academy cadets from the 2019 graduating class have been matched to attend pilot training pending final ... candidates capable of bypassing Initial Flight Training, ...

E pilot in the U.S. Air Force—from initial commissioning and undergraduate pilot training to specialized F-15E instruction.

In comparison, Air Force pilots spend about 115 hours in real cockpits (around 18 hours at initial flight training in Colorado and 96 hours at undergraduate pilot training) before reaching the T-1.

Justice Department today publishes an interim final rule that would slow initial and recurrent training of non-U.S. citizens seeking certified training on large aircraft. Effective immediately ...

Texas Woman’s University regents could approve a boost to the Doswell Center for Aeronautical Sciences’ flight training budget. TWU officials heard a recommendation Thursday to increase the ...

Brayden Johnson of Unity, a senior at Greater Latrobe Senior High, takes the controls of a Cessna 172 single-engine plane on Jan. 22 as part of his flight training at the Laurel Highlands ...

CitationJet initial training is conducted as a crew, with single-pilot flying added in. The check ride is extended by an hour for those looking to get the S signoff.