Helicopter flight training is challenging. So is finding the right school. One of the best ways to find out what is the right school for you is to look no further than at the student body and their experiences. Below, is the experience of Rodney Evans, helicopter flight training student at Guidance Aviation. Are you … Continued
Most all of us have seen or heard about the FAA Flight Advisory put forth regarding the GPS testing by a company called LightSquared, taking place throughout the west (330 nautical mile circle in Nevada). LightSquared is a company that is building a large broadband network that many fear many interfere with GPS signals used for navigation. Therefore, the … Continued
Check out the Eurocopter X3, turning up the speed video. Interesting concept, but will it work with props right outside doors? With the Eurocopter, Bell’s development and the current Osprey in the field, helicopter operations are changing, getting faster and definitely more exciting. Are you ready to become a professional helicopter pilot? >>> Check out … Continued
It was determined this past week that the newly discovered outbreak of “PiperSport Perma-Smile” can be traced back to the flight school at Guidance Aviation and it’s PiperSport LSA (light sport aircraft) in Prescott, Arizona. According to the Director of the CSC (Center for Smile Control) Mai Ivory, “Apparently, pilots and passengers are unable to remove … Continued
Get your BBQ and flight suit on this Friday, May 13, 2011 at 1700 – 1900 local time, during the new flight student BBQ and awards ceremony which will take place at Guidance Helicopters hangar at the Prescott Airport. Helicopter flights will be given to family and friends of students. BBQ includes hamburgers, hot dogs, … Continued
First Impressions: My first thought when I saw the Piper Sport Light Sport Aircraft (LSA) was that it was small, but it looks like a real plane, unlike some other LSAs. I am happy to say once we got in there was ample room in the cockpit. I am 6′, 170 pounds and my instructor had 3 … Continued
February 01, 2011 Our new blog is almost complete, thanks for your patience and support! Meanwhile, check out some new resource links: Guidance Aviation Facebook Page Post 911 GI Bill Helicopter Flight Training – Facebook Post 911 GI Bill Veterans Administration Facebook (lots of postings and info here) Guidance’s Piper Sport Dealer Network info:Guidance is glad to be a … Continued