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Learn to Fly

Learn To Fly feature articles on learning to fly, Kansas Flight School Directory, Young Eagles Program and Cessna's Exclusive Computer-Based Instruction.


Learn to fly! A brief synopsis of the levels of pilot certificates, the training required, answers to questions on becoming a pilot, and illustrated basics of flight. The General Aviation Manufacturers Association has created this aviation education page to illustrate that you can become a gerneral aviation pilot and experience the freedom and opportunity that comes with flying and airplane. The five chapter segments are "Flying is Fun!," "Questions and Answers About Flying," "What are the Basics of Flight," "FAA Flying Regulations, " and "What Learning to Fly Can Do For Me?"


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Recent Learn to Fly

Earning My Wings

One of the first memories I have of aviation is the day my mother’s cousin took me up in his Cessna Skyhawk. I must have been in the 4th or 5th grade and it’s a day I’ll never forget.

Butler Community College Offering Private Pilot Ground School in Wichita, Kansas.

This non-credit course will be taught by ground instructor, Dr. Robert Kuhns, a private pilot and director of Butler’s McConnell Campus.

Pilots

There are many different kinds of pilots. After all, millions of Americans have learned how to fly. Some fly just for fun. Some fly as a way to travel to their jobs. And some are career pilots who fly professionally to earn a living.

Pilot Training

There are many different kinds of pilots. After all, millions of Americans have learned how to fly. Some fly just for fun. Some fly as a way to travel to their jobs. And some are career pilots who fly professionally to earn a living.

Career Pathways Program - Young Eagles!

The Young Eagles program has been a memorable experience for over 1,000 students from Wichita West High School since 1995.

FAA FLYING REGULATIONS

As a pilot, you'll be governed by the regulations set by the FAA. The more responsibility you take on as a pilot, the more stringent the FAA requirements become.

WHAT LEARNING TO FLY CAN DO FOR ME

Learning to fly a general aviation airplane opens the door to a wide variety of career opportunities.

WHAT ARE THE BASICS OF FLIGHT?

Although nothing is mind-boggling or mysterious about flying, there is much to learn -- just as there is in learning to drive a car.

QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS ABOUT FLYING

A page of questions and answers about flying.

FLYING IS FUN!

When a plane passes over, do you wish you could be flying high above the ground, soaring like a bird? You can be.


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Cessna has launched a new Learn To Fly Web Site: www.startflyingcessna.com!


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