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Sporty’s releases 2019 edition of Instrument Proficiency Check Course

By General Aviation News Staff · July 19, 2019 ·

The latest edition of Sporty’s Instrument Proficiency Check Course has been released. The Instrument Proficiency Check Course, which includes more than three hours of HD video, is divided into 38 segments with a review quiz at the end that provides instant feedback on how you performed. New segments cover the latest weather products, such as […]

Father’s Day flight packages available from Sporty’s

By General Aviation News Staff · June 13, 2019 ·

The experience includes a 30-minute flight, an hour with a CFI, and more.

Video: Do you know the difference between roger and wilco?

By General Aviation News Staff · June 1, 2019 ·

A video posted by Sporty’s in April 2019 gives a light-hearted review of pilot slang from senior flight instructor Charlie Masters. He explains many different slang terms, from the the difference between roger and wilco to the phrase you should never say on the radio. “At the very least, you’ll be able to keep up […]

Affordable drill-powered aircraft tug available

By General Aviation News Staff · May 13, 2019 ·

“The GoTow tug is lightweight, powerful, and steerable,” Sporty’s officials say.

The sky was his church

By General Aviation News Staff · April 30, 2019 ·

“My grandpa told me the sky was his church, the place he felt the presence of a higher being.”

New features and content added to Sporty’s Study Buddy apps

By General Aviation News Staff · April 29, 2019 ·

The app’s Test Mode simulates the actual FAA test, with the same number of questions and time limits.

Sporty’s Training Courses now available on Roku

By General Aviation News Staff · March 21, 2019 ·

“Adding Roku to our list of options for customers ensures Sporty’s flight training is available on the top streaming device for 27 million users.”

Sporty’s Foundation’s philanthropic efforts top $228,000 in 2018

By General Aviation News Staff · March 7, 2019 ·

The Sporty’s Foundation also continues its focus on STEM (science, technology, engineering, math) activities, by financing more than a dozen scholarships to young people pursuing an aviation course of academic study and flight training.

Get instant access to your ANR control box

By General Aviation News Staff · February 13, 2019 ·

16 year old designs ANR Control Holder to help his father to stay organized in flight.

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