Weather delays, possible instructor turnover, practicing, and studying for the check ride can take their toll.

“Do you have a private pilot check ride gouge for (insert name of local designated pilot examiner)?” read the text sent. The CFI—an acquaintance—was reaching out in hopes of better ...

Aviation Academy held a groundbreaking ceremony for its new hangar at the Conway Regional Airport.Those who showed up t ...

That report says the private pilot said he was flying "to prop for his instrument check-ride," and didn't notice any anomalies after his preflight check. When he was at about 1,700 feet ...