SMAC158 What Flight School Is Best For You?

Many people make a New Year resolution to obtain their pilot certificate or new rating. Before the year ends and to help you move towards your aviation goal we will discuss what flight school is best for you. Joining us today is guest host Dan Freeman of the Accelerated Flight School Podcast. Dan recently finished his commercial pilot certificate and is looking to complete his flight instructor certificate in the new year. This led to a a discussion of how to pick a flight school for his certificate. With that in mind we thought it would be a good topic to help you decide what is the best flight school for you to obtain your new rating, certificate, or endorsement in the new year. Preflight Checklist: Sponsor: AviationCareersPodcast.com Inspiring tomorrow’s aviation professionals through career coaching, interview preparation, and education. Announcements: Sport Aviation Expo 2018 January 24-27 Visit Facebook.com/StuckMicAvCast to learn where are co-hosts will be at various events Cruise Flight: What flight school is best for you? Why are you going to flight school? How long will you be training? Full Time Or Part time? Local or will you travel? Sense of community/flight school activities -VN Financing/discounts available? -VN How to pick a flight instructor -VN Part 61 / Part 141 What type of aircraft / how are they maintained Pass rates After Landing Checklist: Picks Of The Week: Carl – AerospaceScholarships.com for all your aerospace scholarship needs! Russ – Air-Pros.com A great aviation insurance company. Rick – Super Wings A show for kids on Amazon Instant Video about talking airplanes. Victoria – Nasa Live Nasa’s live streaming area for all kinds of current and historical videos including Space X rocket landings. Tom – Graphical Forecast for Aviation This replaced the textual area forecasts. Dan – AOPA Learn to Fly Initiative   The post SMAC158 What Flight School Is Best For You? appeared first on Stuck Mic AvCast.