Whether you’re excited or nervous about your first solo, there comes a time in flight training that requires sole occupancy of the aircraft for the very first time. Whether it takes 20 hours or 30[…]
How many flight hours do you need to solo?
By Natasha Rotaru
August
30,
2022 |
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Meet Hayato Konaka who moved from Japan to the United States to join our professional pilot training program. He started his
pilot classes in March 2020.
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