The FAA requires students to log 40 flying hours to apply for a private pilot certificate, with the hours broken down into at least 20 hours of flight training with a licensed instructor ...

STATEN ISLAND N.Y.— At just 12 years old, Kamora Freeland dreamed of becoming a pilot. Now, at 17, she has earned her pilot’s ...

The first step in becoming a pilot is obtaining your private pilot certificate. Your flight training for this license will teach you the basics of operating an airplane and allow you to fly fixed ...

Courtesy Photo Alpena’s newest private pilot, Dustin Prevost, on right, is seen with Federal Aviation Administration ...