Most high school students would be sitting in class at 9 a.m. on a Tuesday, but not 16-year-old Alcoa student Natalie Crisp. She was up in the air, completing her first solo flight with AvZ Flight ...

You probably remember your first solo-when it was, where it was, and what airplane you flew. After the first solo, there were additional solo flights where you practiced takeoffs and landings or went ...

“Today wasn’t just about a solo flight, it was the beginning of something bigger," said Sánchez, a pilot herself Lauren Sanchez/Instagram Lauren Sánchez is celebrating son Evan’s first solo helicopter ...

Mary Schalk isn’t your typical teenager. At 16-years-old, her maturity is propelling her into the spotlight. Growing up in a family full of pilots, her dream was always to fly. “I’ve been around it my ...

Richard Kampeter had just a few words as his granddaughter took flight. "She worked hard," he said. "I'm proud of her for sure." Kate Kampeter, a rising sophomore at Helias Catholic High School, ...

The Heiress to the Throne has successfully completed 'la suelta', her first flight piloting the Pilatus aircraft. The Princess of Asturias has reached a new milestone in her military training. The ...

A post detailing a young woman’s uncomfortable experience on her first solo overnight international flight has sparked discussion on Reddit about seat-swapping etiquette The post, shared by ...

TROUTDALE, Ore. (KPTV) — An Air Force Academy student trained his younger sister for her first solo flight over the holiday break. United States Air Force Academy sophomore, Jaylen Palmer, is a ...

For the first solo cross-country, CFIs often have learners fly to an airport previously visited with an instructor, where they must demonstrate PIC abilities, diverse navigation (pilotage, dead ...