Case Study No. 2 in our series on “Veterans Using Post 9/11 GI Bill® benefits for helicopter flight training” features Ruben Velasco, US Army Veteran and Guidance Aviation helicopter flight training student. Ruben is attending the Yavapai College Associate of Applied Arts (AAS) degree program, Professional Pilot-Helicopters, with Guidance Aviation as the sole provider of … Continued
Matt Lauer wins a Guidance Aviation ballcap for taking and posting this helicopter flight training pic: https://www.facebook.com/pages/Guidance-Aviation/165489053507238 Has everyone moved to our NEW Facebook Business Page. All other pages are closing, go here NOW>Guidance Aviation Facebook and stay in touch with what’s hovering! Guidance Aviation provides high altitude helicopter and fixed wing flight training utilizing … Continued
Title: Arizona Flight Training Workgroup (AFTW) Safety Meeting at Payson Airport Topic: AFTW Safety issues concerning the Payson Airport traffic pattern. Date and Time: Saturday, September 17, 2011 , starting at 9:00 am Speaker(s): AFTW & Airport Mgr Beth Myers Brief Description: Safety issues, AFTW discussion & the graphic … Continued
On August 17, 2011, the Guidance Academy Scholarship was established by Guidance Aviation of Prescott, Arizona to provide financial assistance to students in need who are enrolled in the Yavapai College Professional Pilot Program pursuing their Associate of Applied Science (AAS), Professional Pilot – Helicopters. Guidance Aviation is donating $11,000 in the month of August … Continued
The rumors are true. Turbine helicopter training at Guidance Aviation Helicopter Academy is on approach. Be looking for the specifics shortly! Meanwhile, check out some of the newest helicopter pilots and commercial pilots at Guidance Aviation of Prescott, Arizona. Great job everyone! To see the other pictures, go to our new Facebook page at: http://www.facebook.com/pages/Guidance-Aviation/165489053507238#!/pages/Guidance-Aviation/165489053507238 Related Stories: … Continued
Guidance Aviation helicopter flight training graduate and now a Gulfstream 550 jet pilot. Congratulations Jakub Singer, we are proud of you! “Although a Gulfstream 550 Pilot now, I would never be in this picture if it wasn’t for Guidance Helicopters. Thanks John!” ~ Jakub Singer, Guidance Aviation Pilot Graduate Related Success Stories: Flight Success Track: … Continued
It’s not just the 300+ days of sunshine nor just the challenge of high altitude flight training that attracts our student pilots from all over the nation. Nor is it that we offer an incredible flight training program for U.S. Veterans using their Post 9/11 GI Bill benefits through the Yavapai College Professional Pilot Program. Those are all great reasons. There’s another reason. … Continued
Cirrus flight training in Arizona has begun at Guidance Aviation. Complete with air conditioning and the Garmin Perspective, this is an aircraft worth checking out. For more info, or to take your intro flight, contact Dave Roy, Chief Flight Instructor, Guidance Aviation at 928-443-9370. Related Links: Guidance Aviation Guidance Helicopters Sport Pilots of Arizona Related Stories: Flight … Continued
by Sharon Vickers, Guidance Helicopters Alumni Sharon Vickers has left the EC135 for Oil & Gas side of PHI and is now flying the BK117 for the PHI Air Medical Group on contract with Ochsner Flight Care New Orleans. Here is a photo from my first solo landing at the Ochsner Hospital Helipad. I cannot … Continued
Rodney Evans, US Army Veteran, using Post 9/11 GI Bill® Benefits for helicopter flight training: “I’m having the best time of my life. I fly helicopters nearly every day, I ride my quad literally everywhere I go and I have no worries about finances. I’m going to school and I actually enjoy my classes (thanks … Continued