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Sporty’s Learn to Fly Course updated to be more user friendly for Young Eagles

By General Aviation News Staff · June 29, 2021 ·

Sporty’s Learn to Fly course — which is available free to Young Eagles — has been redesigned to make it much faster and easier to use, while being entirely mobile-friendly.

Sporty’s launches free home flight simulator guide

By General Aviation News Staff · June 25, 2021 ·

The free guide contains more than six hours of video content covering product reviews, tutorials, and software configuration. A resource section with a flight sim buyer’s guide, webinars, and training guide are also included.

Free Ask ATC webinar slated

By General Aviation News Staff · June 15, 2021 ·

ATC Specialist Eddie Albert from Cincinnati Approach Control will be on hand to share what controllers expect from pilots, plus some tips for your next request to ATC.

Sporty’s expands commercial pilot course

By General Aviation News Staff · May 14, 2021 ·

Sporty’s has updated and expanded its Commercial Pilot Course, which now includes 13 hours of in-depth training video, as well as Smart Study Session test prep tools.

The Wrong Stuff

By General Aviation News Staff · March 31, 2021 ·

A flight to impress a girl quickly goes wrong when the “calm, collected young aviator soon turned into a screaming little man filled with panic.” The good news? He saved the day and even got a second date.

Sporty’s marks 60 years in aviation with online celebration

By General Aviation News Staff · March 8, 2021 ·

Customer contests, product specials, and livestreams are all designed to celebrate Sporty’s 60 years in aviation.

Sporty’s updates Aerobatic Course with Patty Wagstaff

By General Aviation News Staff · February 25, 2021 ·

Besides teaching all the basic aerobatic maneuvers, the new course from Sporty’s tells you how to get started as an aerobatic pilot, from the legal considerations to preparing physically.

Sporty’s Foundation giving tops $160,000 in 2020

By General Aviation News Staff · February 8, 2021 ·

Bequests were made to organizations from the Young Eagles to aviation scholarships to the Recreational Aviation Foundation.

Sporty’s better barf bag makes a bad time better

By General Aviation News Staff · January 28, 2021 ·

“It’s not a glamorous product, but it’s one that needs to be easy to use and effective,” says Sporty’s Vice President John Zimmerman. “Having some Better Barf bags on board is a great insurance policy. They contain the mess rather than creating a bigger one.”

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