YCSO, Guidance Aviation and GPS Spot Device find missing man and horses

Lost, injured man found twice, with help from technologyStory by Scott Orr, Prescott Daily Courier YAVAPAI COUNTY – A man who became lost and injured while on a horse packing trip was found – twice – thanks to a satellite-messaging device that sent a distress signal when his cellphone did not work, alerting authorities to … Continued

Guidance Aviation Helicopter Flight Training Crew Discovers Helicopter Accident Site and Pilot, Alive

Prescott, AZ., Tuesday, November  2011 It was another beautiful day in Prescott, AZ. Tuesday, November 15 as Guidance Aviation Helicopter Instructor Pilot Trent Jefferson, CFII,  and Guidance Aviation Helicopter Flight Student Tom Armstrong preflighted their Robinson   R44 for a flight from the Prescott Municipal Airport to the Grand Canyon (GCN) Airport.  But, nothing is ever routine in aviation and Wednesday … Continued

Free Military Appreciation Dinner for ALL Military Personnel and Veterans

Monday, November 14, 2011 the Golden Corral Restaurant will be providing a Military Appreciation Dinner for ALL military personnel and veterans – free of charge.  Visit their website at: www.goldencorral.com Guidance Aviation provides high altitude helicopter and fixed wing flight training utilizing the newest aircraft and best equipment available. For more information, go to http://www.guidance.aero … Continued

Prescott Airport Runway Safety Construction Project

Dear Airport Users, As you may have read, heard or otherwise been informed of, the City has been working on the design of a construction project to improve the runway safety area of Runway 21L/3R to meet applicable regulations and standards.  This project completed design in October and was advertised for construction bids at the … Continued

Search and Rescue Success No.3 in 2011 at Guidance Aviation

Search and Rescue pilots Billy Ringer, Chief Instructor Pilot, Guidance Aviation, and Kenan Bahadir, Instructor Pilot, Guidance Aviation, claimed another happy ending to a search and rescue when the Guidance helicopter flight crew found two men who were missing over night. On October 18, 2011, Guidance Aviation was contacted by the Yavapai County Sheriff’s Offices (YCSO)at … Continued

Copperstate Fly-In Oct 20-22

Come join us at the COPPERSTATE FLY-IN Oct 20-22nd. COPPERSTATE is the largest Fly-In of its type in the western United States and the fourth largest Fly-In in the United States. It is held at the Casa Grande Municipal Airport (KCGZ) in Casa Grande, AZ. Casa Grande is located approximately halfway between Phoenix and Tucson. … Continued

Guidance Aviation Helicopter Photo Contest – Weekly Update

ITS VOTING TIME FOR THE OCTOBER PHOTO CONTEST.These pics were uploaded to our Facebook Page: http://www.facebook.com/guidanceaviationThe Winner gets $25 cash card and a GA ballcap:)  We will be announcing shortly.  The winner will also be entered into our YEARLY CONTEST with a BIG PRIZE to be announced in a couple of weeks. Robinson 44by Chris … Continued

Pic of The Month Contest

Post your favorite helicopter pic on our Facebook Page ( www.facebook.com/guidanceaviation ) and you win a $25 debit card and a GA Ballcap! Guidance Aviation provides high altitude helicopter and fixed wing flight training utilizing the newest aircraft and best equipment available. For more information, go to http://www.guidance.aero or http://www.guidancehelicopters.com

Prescott Arizona’s altitude and surroundings make Guidance Aviation the Place to Become A Professional Helicopter Pilot!

Just another reason why Guidance Aviation is the place to become a professional helicopter pilot.  Just look at what you can do in your off time! 2011 Whiskey Off-Road Endurance Mountain Bike Event & Festival from Epic Rides on Vimeo. Guidance Aviation provides high altitude helicopter and fixed wing flight training utilizing the newest aircraft and best … Continued