Will Mauk recently joined the team at Hillsboro Aero Aacdemy as a CFI. He relocated to Oregon to gain some valuable weather experience and hone his skills in real weather conditions. During his first[…]
Windells Academy, the famed action sports boarding school, and Hillsboro Aero Academy (HAA), the largest combined helicopter and airplane pilot training school in the US, have partnered to create the[…]
Kaiting Jan’s long-time dream of flying came to fruition at Hillsboro Aero Academy where she is currently a student. She completed her Commercial Pilot Certificate and is working on Certified Flight[…]
Here's the video of the fourth session of the 2017 HAA Safety Conference. Once again, the featured speaker is Sean Jeralds. He is an assistant professor of aeronautical science at Embry-Riddle[…]
This is the video from the third session of the HAA Safety Conference which took place in January. The speaker is Sean Jeralds, an assistant professor of aeronautical science at Embry-Riddle[…]
Here is the video from another session at the 2017 HAA Safety Conference. The speaker is Sean Jeralds, an assistant professor of aeronautical science at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University in[…]
In January, we took a day in support of our safety culture to specifically focus on this crucial aspect of flight operations. We suspended all training that day and hosted the first HAA Safety[…]
In support of our holistic safety culture, we are dedicating an entire day to focusing specifically on safety. There will be no flight operations on Friday, January 6. Instead all employees and[…]
617,000 - the number of new airline pilots needed between now and 2035, according to the Boeing Pilot and Technician Outlook. The infographic below illustrates some of the key points from that[…]
Demand for professionally-trained airplane pilots is growing at a remarkable rate. The 2016 Boeing Pilot and Technician Outlook estimates the airline industry will need an additional 558,000[…]