Technology is constantly evolving and is ever present in even the simplest of tasks that we do on a daily basis. Take, for example, the luxury of being able to travel from London to New Zealand in under 24 hours or being able to FaceTime relatives thousands of miles away. These are all things that would have seemed like nothing more than a delusional fantasy back in the early 1900s, when powered flight was in its infancy.
Would you ever fly on a Pilotless plane?
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Cadet stories: Taariq
We recently caught up with FTA Integrated student Taariq Iqbal, who commenced his pilot training with FTA in 2016. Taariq recently completed his ATPL theory exams and is about to commence his commercial pilot training on our Multi-Engine Diamond DA42 aircraft. Here we found out just what inspired Taariq to become a Pilot:
Posted in: FTA, become a pilot, be a pilot, flying, atpl, Cadet Story
Women of Aviation Week - can the gender gap in aviation be readdressed?
We spoke to Paulina, a recent graduate of FTA about what she thought of the gender gap in aviation. Paulina speaks openly about what inspired her to start her pilot training, the sacrifices she made to realise her dream and what advice she would give to anyone interested in pilot training.
A word of warning: her words will inspire you.
Why do you want to become a pilot?
It is my dream, passion and life. I would like to share with you my favourite poem. This is exactly how I feel about flying:
Posted in: learning to fly, be a pilot, women in aviation, flying
What to do in Brighton and Sussex during your pilot training
We realise that the primary reason that students come here is to complete their flight training, whether it being through one of our modular or integrated pilot course packages.
Posted in: pilot training, FTA, News, be a pilot
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