flight school
Aviation training facility
A flight school is an institution that trains pilots, teaching the skills needed to operate aircraft.
Students learn both ground instruction (navigation, meteorology, regulations) and actual flying time with an instructor.
She enrolled in flight school after college.
The phrase gained darker associations after the September 11 attacks, when it emerged that the hijackers had attended American flight schools.
- logbookOfficial record of events
- instructorOne who teaches skills
- student pilotLearning to fly aircraft
- landingDescent's final moment
- certificationAttestation of qualification
cadet · navigation · curriculum · pilot · emergency procedures · maneuvers · touch and go · aerodynamics · meteorology · solo · avionics · exam · preflight checklist · cockpit · syllabus · simulator · takeoff · classroom
- aviation trainingpilot training, private pilot, commercial pilot, pilot license, simulator training
- military aviation trainingpilot training, cadet training, Air Force Academy, ROTC, formation flying
- flight schoolssimulator training, navigation training, emergency procedures
- schoolscollege, academy, university, preschool, kindergarten
- Alternative Learninghomeschool, online course, distance learning, self-study, adult education
- lessonslesson, teaching, private lesson, dance class, music lesson