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We hear it all of the time: “I want to get my private pilot license in two weeks.” Now, to an outsider, that may not seem outrageous; after all, the private pilot rating only requires 40 hours of flight time for FAA part 61 minimums. But those hours are more than just sitting behind the… Continue reading What is Flight Training?

2021 Year in Review, Leading Edge Aviation in Bend, Oregon January 12, 2022 – Last January brought a sigh of relief to many as we entered into a new season with hopes of improvement from the turbulence of 2020. Many in the aviation industry held their breath, hoping to see a return to semi-normal air… Continue reading 2021 Year In Review

Central Oregon Community College’s two-year aviation program allows students to quickly attain ratings and build flight time. After nearly two decades in the U.S. Navy, Chris McNulty is letting his passion soar. The 37-year-old Bend resident was a helicopter crew member when he was in the service, but he’s ready to pilot fixed -wing planes.… Continue reading COCC Aviation program helps fill pilot shortage

Leading Edge Aviation Launches Aerial Tour Options for Central Oregon December 16, 2021 –Leading Edge Aviation of Bend, Oregon today announced a new division which brings Central Oregon Aerial Tour options to visitors and locals alike. Effective immediately, Leading Edge will book helicopter tours and charters focusing on Central Oregon’s landscape highlights. Leading Edge Aviation… Continue reading Leading Edge Launches New Tour Division

BY RONNI WILDE — CBN REPORTER ON DECEMBER 9, 2021E-HEADLINES, FEATURE SECTION (The Leading Edge fleet of aircraft | Photo courtesy of Leading Edge Flight Academy) For those wishing to become a pilot as a profession or who simply want to fly for fun, Leading Edge Flight Academy has offered airplane and helicopter training in Central Oregon for… Continue reading Leading Edge Flight Academy Helps Student Pilots Soar