In this first episode VP of Helicopter Operations Jared Friend and Chief Instructor Eric Doughtie discuss what the first day of your training looks like. From orientation at the school to getting[…]
The Heli Academy Podcast - It's Your First Day
By Natasha Rotaru
May
24,
2024 |
Helicopter Academy|
HAA Community|
Helicopter training|
The Heli Academy Podcast
Many dream of flying high and battling blazes from the sky, yet wonder how to start down this career path. Becoming a firefighting helicopter pilot requires more than just passion. This blog will[…]
Many dream of flying as an emergency medical services (EMS) helicopter pilot but find the path unclear. It's a job that combines aviation skills with lifesaving missions. Our article breaks down the[…]
Part 61 vs 141 Flight Training: The Difference Between The Two
By Natasha Rotaru
April
20,
2024 |
Airplane Academy|
Helicopter Academy|
Helicopter training|
Airplane training
Pursuing your dream to become a professional pilot requires careful consideration of your flight training options, as selecting the right program will significantly impact your overall experience[…]
Hillsboro Aero Academy, a global leader in airplane and helicopter pilot training, proudly announces the acquisition of 10 new Piper aircraft, comprising five Archer TX and five Pilot 100i models.[…]
Deciding on a career path can often leave you feeling stuck at a crossroads. On one hand, you want a job that pays well and offers stability, but you also want a fulfilling and exciting career.
If[…]
How to Become a Pilot After High School
By Natasha Rotaru
February
29,
2024 |
Airplane Academy|
Helicopter Academy|
Helicopter training|
Airplane training
Dreaming of taking flight after tossing your graduation cap? Pursuing the exhilarating journey of becoming a pilot is a dream shared by many, but for those ready to take the first step after tossing[…]
Hillsboro Heli Academy proudly announces that it has been granted Examining Authority by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). This designation further solidifies Hillsboro Heli Academy's[…]
Is A Private Pilot License Worth It?
By Airplane Flight Instructor
February
07,
2024 |
Airplane Academy|
Helicopter Academy|
Helicopter training|
Airplane training
Are you wondering if getting a private pilot license is worth the time, money, and effort? A private pilot license allows you to fly an airplane by yourself or with friends and family.
Our guide will[…]
Discover The World of Flight Training In The Pacific Northwest
By Natasha Rotaru
January
25,
2024 |
Airplane Academy|
Helicopter Academy|
Helicopter training|
Airplane training
Nestled in the heart of the Pacific Northwest, you'll find a haven for aviation training enthusiasts. With towering mountains, lush valleys, and a rugged coastline, it offers a unique and challenging[…]