2013 Prescott Rally Results, Videos, Pics

The 2013 Prescott Rally Highlights Video – Strap Yourself In! The 2013 Prescott Rally got off to a fast start on October 4th & 5th as dirt flew, rocks tumbled, sweat poured, and tires tore up the mountain roads of Prescott, Arizona. It was another exciting race as 20 Rally Teams hacked it out, gear … Continued

Leading Helicopter Flight Schools and Helicopter Manufacturers Seek Hot and High Flight Environments

The High altitude helicopter flight environment of Prescott, Arizona makes better pilots and aircraft – Just ask Industry Leaders like AgustaWestland and Guidance Aviation. Prescott, Arizona is still not known to many.  But, if you’re a helicopter flight student of the country’s first FAA approved Part 141 high altitude helicopter flight training school, Guidance Aviation, … Continued

Rotors to Remember – Helicopter Flights for Firefighters

Rotors to Remember: Tim’s Toyota Center and Guidance Aviation Fly to Support Prescott Firefighter’s Charities Guidance Aviation, in partnership with Tim’s Toyota Center and the 2013 Yavapai Fair, will be providing helicopter rides during “Rotors to Remember” in support of the Prescott Firefighter’s Charities. The fund raising flights will take place on Friday, September 27th, … Continued

Helicopter Flight Cost Reduction Training – Army and Schools Save Millions

Helicopter Flight Schools and The Military Save Millions Using Advanced Flight Simulators Leading public and private institutions utilize the best technologies available to reduce student training costs. A good example of a public institution is the U.S. Army, which utilizes state of the art helicopter flight training simulators to save up to $70 million dollars … Continued

Helicopter Flight Training Scholarship Deadline August 16

Helicopter Flight Ops, AZ. Helicopter flight training students in need of financial assistance while attending the Yavapai College professional helicopter pilot degree program, may apply for the Guidance Academy Scholarship through Friday, August 16, 2013. To apply, please contact Mr. Robert Short, Manager, Student Services, Guidance Aviation, toll free: 866-535-5770 or use the Contact Guidance … Continued

Helicopter Careers, Pilot Jobs on The Rise

The Helicopter careers and jobs front remains strong. Recently, Jay Van Wagenen, ERA Pilot and Guidance Aviation helicopter pilot school graduate, flying in the Gulf of Mexico, visited our Baton Rouge flight operations and proudly showed off his AgustaWestland 109E Power.  In the video below, Jay discusses his experience flying professionally with ERA and what he learned … Continued

Prescott Strong Event Remembers Fallen Firefighters and Supports Their Families

On July 21, 2013 at 12 noon the City of Prescott, Arizona gathered downtown on Whiskey Row to celebrate and remember the Fallen 19 Firefighters. The event honored the Fallen 19 Firefighters and raised funds to support the families of the fallen. Sunday’s event included several musicians and celebrities including Arizona native Jordan Sparks of … Continued

Helicopter Flight Training Scholarships for Louisiana and Arizona Helicopter Student Pilots

Helicopter flight training scholarship applications started being accepted by Helicopter Flight International, “HFI”, on June 01, 2013. The application deadline is November 30, 2013.  There will be a total of 19 scholarships being provided by HFI to students of the helicopter industry. The Commercial Rating Helicopter Scholarship is for those students who have earned their Private Pilot … Continued

Prescott Businesses Joining Forces to Support Firefighters – Join The Fight

Guidance Aviation has launched an effort to coordinate a network of businesses throughout the City of Prescott, Prescott Valley, Chino Valley, Dewey, Mayer, and surrounding regions to support the firefighting effort,  making it easy for residents and local businesses to donate cases of bottled water, Gatorade, snack bars, lip balm and other items needed by … Continued