Applying Sir Isaac Newton’s 3rd Law of Motion, along with four basic functions, the Turbofan Jet Engine has changed the world as we knew it, a mere 82 years ago. The jet engine has become the Gold Standard of airplane power – called “forward thrust”. This aircraft engine makes possible both rapid acceleration and cost-effective […]
February 1st, 2022 – Mesa, AZ (FALCON FIELD) Leopard Aviation has closed escrow on a 12,000 square foot hangar that will be remodeled to include state of the art ground-school facilities, offices, and a hangar to store their fleet. Leopard Aviation is showing its’ commitment to the airlines as well as to students with […]
Have you been wondering what life would be like with a new tool in your toolbox – one that you didn’t even know was missing? How about a pilot license? If you want to stay engage with your life, you need to keep adding new experiences, expanding horizons, learning new skills. What about learning to […]
What goes up must come down – unless you are flying a flight simulator. Flying was more dangerous 50 years ago than it is today. Pilots can use a simulator to get practice in flying, familiarity with the instruments, and even simulate various wind conditions or haze. What are the advantages of using a simulator […]
A discovery flight is an introductory flight in a private plane. The purpose is to give you the experience of what it is like to be a pilot in a private airplane. It is not required prior to starting to take formal flying lessons but many people want to get the experience and a discovery […]