Warman, Sask. teen one of youngest pilots in North America
By Nicole Stillger Reporter
On Aug 30, 14-year-old Sara Striker completed her solo flight and got her student permit making her one of North America’s youngest pilots. Continue reading
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‘A perfect landing’: Flight school head praises instructor who landed plane on Surrey highway
By Sean Boynton Online Journalist
The school’s president said the instructor did “a fantastic job” averting injuries and damage during the emergency landing Friday. Continue reading
Okanagan flight school trains military helicopter pilots from around the globe
Topflight Elite Training and Charters has been teaching military helicopter pilots from around the world how to navigate the challenging Okanagan terrain for over 70 years. Continue reading
First English Quebec City flight school opens its doors
By Raquel Fletcher Quebec City Correspondent
The first English flight college in Quebec City opened this summer. The school’s owners say the aviation industry is growing and the college will train Quebec pilots to fly anywhere in the world. Continue reading
‘Are you kidding me?’: Man captures plane making emergency landing on California road
A small plane was forced to make an emergency landing at an intersection in Orange County, California Wednesday night – right in the middle of rush hour. Continue reading
Germanwings co-pilot told flight school in 2009 of ‘depressive episode’: Lufthansa
German airline Lufthansa said it found the information in emails that Andreas Lubitz sent to the Lufthansa flight school when he resumed his training after an interruption. Continue reading