Sunday, October 21, 2012

Bowen Flies!

Bowen took his first flight in the USA in a Piper Warrior. 

Bowen is pictured here with CFI Michael.

TIP FROM THE DESK OF THE CHIEF:
Do you know how to preheat a plane?

You should be preheating anytime it's in the 40's or lower.

Updates from the Chief!


Chief Denise keeps all of us updated on changes in the field of aviation.

Continue to watch for updates. Here are some through October 12, 2012. Check out the links for information. 

ASA's 2013 FAR/AIM Series and 2013 FAR for Aviation Maintenance Technicians 

Click on the link below to view the Update which contains the text changes, citations, effective dates, and revised figures:

Sunday, October 7, 2012

Chief Pilot Denise Talks About Changes!

There are changes to ASA's FAR/AIM Series. Take a look at the changes, download the up-to-date info. The site provides the most complete information available.

It is free to subscribe to the update subscription service. You will receive notices automatically when the FAA releases a procedural or regulatory change.

Use it with the 2013 books and you will be kept up to date through this email service through August, 2013.

Click on the link to view the Update and find text changes, citations, effective dates and revised figures. You will also find the new Pilot's Bill of Rights.

Check it out!

Also, the ASA FAR/AIM Series is available as an eBook and App.

For more information on American Winds Flight Academy visit www.teachmetofly.com.

Friday, October 5, 2012

Tuesday, October 2, 2012

Congrats to Michael Lee on passing his Certified Flight Instrument Instructor certificate. He has been using his veterans benefits to prepare for a very fun, interesting and unique career. 
Mike also passed his MEI checkride. 
Standby!!! 

Find out where he is 
going after his training at 
American Winds. 

It is a dream job!  

Sunday, September 30, 2012

How Do You Sign Up to Become a Pilot?

If you have wondered just how to sign up or get more information to become a pilot here is what you do...!





The first step to living your dream of 

becoming a pilot is... 

visit...www.TeachMeToFly.com 

You will find out what American 

Winds offers you as a student pilot. 

The site has a basic overview of the 

flight training courses, ground school and AW's fleet. Take note of what 


questions you want to ask and give us a 

call at 330-733-2500.



The staff at AW is ready to give you the answers you need to proceed to a career in aviation. 


Meet with an American Winds Instructor...this is a chance to meet one-on-one with a Certified Flight Instructor and tour the facility. 
Your instructor/guide will give you background on his/her experiences as a career pilot. Ask as many questions as you can think of...and if you forget something call us! Instructors are knowledgeable in the field of aviation and have completed all of the FAA standardized testing.

After the ground time...it is a great idea to take a discovery flight with an instructor. 
 


Sign up...After you have decided to officially take this significant step, we will work with you to finish all the necessary paperwork. American Winds   staff members will go over financial aid, if you qualify, and sign an enrollment agreement. 

The most important part of your call and visit...ask questions! 

Monday, September 24, 2012

Vijay gets up close to a new United 737. 

This FOUR month old baby came at a cost of $100,000.

The group of pilots hung out at the Cleveland Air Show.