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How to Become a Pilot After High School

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[…]

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Hillsboro Heli Academy Granted Examining Authority by FAA

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[…]

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Discover The World of Flight Training In The Pacific Northwest

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[…]

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Is A Private Pilot License Worth It?

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[…]

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How Long Does It Take To Get Helicopter License

The journey to becoming a professional helicopter pilot is an exciting and rewarding experience. At Hillsboro Heli Academy, we provide the necessary tools and guidance to ensure our students are[…]

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How to Become a Helicopter Pilot in Five Easy Steps

Have you ever dreamed of soaring through the skies, piloting a helicopter through breathtaking landscapes and taking on thrilling adventures? Learning how to become a helicopter pilot is an[…]

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Exploring Types of Helicopters Commonly Used for Flight Training

Embarking on the journey to become a helicopter pilot is an exhilarating adventure filled with new experiences and challenges. One key aspect of this journey is selecting the right helicopter for[…]

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Fly Safe: Essential Helicopter Pilot Safety Tips

Are you ready to take your dream of flight to the skies? Before you pursue this exciting journey, it's important that you understand the importance of safety and how to properly prepare. Helicopter[…]

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Navigating FAA Medicals on Your Path to Becoming a Professional Pilot

Embarking on the journey to become a pilot is an exhilarating endeavor that involves not only mastering the art of flying but also navigating aviation regulations. One pivotal step in this process is[…]

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Are Helicopter Pilots in Demand? Growth Forecast

Are you intrigued by the exciting world of helicopter aviation but curious about the job outlook for helicopter pilots? The surprising fact is there's a substantial shortage of qualified pilots in[…]

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