Ready for an amazing future in commercial flight? You’ll need a multi-engine rating. Put simply, this rating means a pilot is eligible to become a qualified Pilot-In-Command (PIC) of an aircraft with more than one engine. Ratings are slightly different than licenses, but both are required for eligibility with commanding specific aircraft. Pilots looking to… Continue reading More Engines, More to Love! All About the Multi-Engine Rating
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Leading Edge Flight Academy completes helicopter operations hangar at Bend Municipal Airport’s new heliport
View Article It is no secret that on any given day the airspace in Bend, Oregon is buzzing with activity. Training Flights, aircraft testing, medical operations, corporate commuting and more bring the Bend Municipal Airport to be the third busiest airport in Oregon. With so much action it may not be surprising to hear about… Continue reading Leading Edge Flight Academy completes helicopter operations hangar at Bend Municipal Airport’s new heliport
Instrument Reading Requirements and Why They’re a Pilot’s Best Friend
When it comes to aviation, safety is paramount. For pilots, accurately interpreting aeronautical instruments is a cornerstone of safe and successful flights. Understanding instrument reading requirements is not just a skill; it’s a pilot’s best friend in the cockpit. At Leading Edge Flight Academy, we understand the importance of these ratings and other intricacies of… Continue reading Instrument Reading Requirements and Why They’re a Pilot’s Best Friend
From Amateur to Aviator: How to Become a Commercial Pilot
Leading Edge Flight Academy can help you achieve your dream of taking to the skies. This blog will walk you through how to become a commercial pilot. But before starting flight school, there are some helpful things to know! We’ll walk you through each step, from starting ground school to passing flight checks. Headed For… Continue reading From Amateur to Aviator: How to Become a Commercial Pilot
For Veterans Looking for Flight School in Bend Oregon, Follow These Steps
Flying helicopters or fixed-wing aircraft as a civilian for the first time? Leading Edge Flight School in Bend, Oregon, has everything you need to use your military pilot’s training professionally! Our rotor-transition program is renowned in the Pacific Northwest for helping veterans use their benefits toward pilot school, and we’re proud of that. Today, we’re… Continue reading For Veterans Looking for Flight School in Bend Oregon, Follow These Steps