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| New model from Flight Design |
| German light sport aircraft manufacturer Flight Design has partnered with a South Korean company to design and begin flight testing a new Rotax-powered model. Unveiled at AERO Friedrichshafen in Germany, the KLA-100 is a two-place, low-wing design. Its wing features a drooped leading edge and upward-turned tip, designed to inhibit loss-of-control stall/spin accidents. READ MORE › |
| Redbird Migration registration opens |
| Redbird Migration 2017, a conference for flight training professionals, will be held Oct. 16 through 18 at the EAA Aviation Museum in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. The event includes presentations from industry leaders, small group breakout sessions focused on solutions for flight training providers, and networking opportunities. See the website to register. |
| Need CFIs? Advertise on our job board |
| Struggling to keep your school staffed with flight instructors? List your job openings on the AOPA Aviation Job Board. Post and promote opportunities for jobs in aviation and reach quality candidates. A different job will be highlighted weekly in AOPA ePilot and ePilot Flight Training Edition. For more information, see the website. |
| Fly-in/drive-in symposium reaches out to women |
| Christina Tindle hosted her first women-only flight training weekend in 2011 because she believes women are not getting their money’s worth out of flight training. This year’s event, to be held July 6 through 9 in Cascade, Idaho, features opportunities for backcountry flying, aerobatics, gyrocopter, floatplane, and more. READ MORE › |
| Deadlines approaching for scholarships |
| May is a busy month for pilots young and old with an eye on a flight training future. Two deadlines are coming up fast—May 19 for the AOPA High School Flight Training Scholarships, and May 31 for various AOPA Foundation Flight Training Scholarships. Share the scholarship details with your customers. READ MORE › |
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