Photo Copyright (c) 2012, Guidance Aviation Born in Prescott, Arizona, Israel Tilman grew up traveling the world with his globetrotting missionary parents. A U.S. Marine Veteran, having served five years active duty and three years inactive reserves, Tilman discovered he could use his GI Bill benefits to pay for his helicopter flight training at Guidance … Continued
Rodney Evans, U.S. Military Veteran, enrolled in the Yavapai College Professional Helicopter Pilot Degree Program, is now officially a CFI-I, Certified Flight Instructor – Instrument, helicopters. But he’s not stopping there. Evans is finishing up his fixed wing ratings as well and then he’s looking to obtain his Masters! This guy’s an animal of aviation! … Continued
Congratulations to Ben Galloway who is now an instrument rated helicopter pilot! Nice job to that instructor too! Byron Enfield, CFII, Guidance Aviation.Byron is a U.S. Marine Veteran and is now getting paid to teach others how to fly!Go Marines! Guidance Aviation provides high altitude helicopter and fixed wing flight training utilizing the newest aircraft … Continued
On Wednesday, September 12, Yavapai College, Prescott Campus will host a Resource Fair from 12:00 – 5:00 pm. The purpose will be to provide veterans, spouses, dependents, students, faculty, staff, and local community members an opportunity to learn about information and resources available to veterans and their families at Yavapai College and within the community. … Continued
“My entire life I have been interested in aviation. After serving eight years in the US Marines, my dream of flight became a reality when I was able to use my Post 9/11 GI Bill benefits to become a professional helicopter pilot at Guidance Aviation. But, I didn’t start with helicopters. At first, I began flying airplanes and … 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
http://www.guidance.aero/Check out the two Piper Sports atGuidance Aviation WWII Veteran, Ray Banks of Prescott, Arizona recently won a flight in the Piper Sport light sport aircraft as well as a demo in the Red Bird Motion Flight Simulator at Guidance Aviation of Prescott, Arizona. With over 1,500 hours as a private pilot, Banks was excited … Continued
Marine and Army Veterans Help Veterans use Post 9/11 GI Bill® benefits for helicopter flight training Curtis Marshall, Veteran, Sergeant, US Marines and Jason Martin, Veteran, Sergeant, US Army, have dream jobs working as professional helicopter pilots. [CAREER UPDATE: Curt Marshall is now flying professionally for a utility company and Jason Martin is now flying professionally … Continued