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2. King Schools, Inc. - Wikipedia

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   The company claims that more than half of all pilots in the United States have studied using one of their courses. Of the courses they offer, the Private Pilot Knowledge Test Course is likely the most used, supporting FAA Part 61 ground schools. Among the approximately 90 other courses offered, topics covered include Private Pilot, Instrument ...

3. Elrey Borge Jeppesen - Wikipedia

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   Jeppesen, before 1923. Elrey Borge Jeppesen (January 28, 1907 – November 26, 1996) was an American aviation pioneer noted for his contributions in the field of air navigation. He worked as a pilot and began making detailed notes about his routes at a time when aviators had to rely on little more than automobile road maps and landmarks for ...

4. Jeppesen - Wikipedia

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   A Jeppesen Sanderson flight computer, on display at the MIT Museum. The company was founded in 1934 by Elrey Borge Jeppesen, a pilot working for Varney Air Lines, who was the first to make aeronautical charts for pilots to navigate in flight. The information that he collected and the charts that he drew were at first only for personal use, but ...

5. FAA finalizes pilot training, certification rules for ... - AOL

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   The Federal Aviation Administration said on Tuesday it was finalizing comprehensive training and pilot certification rules for flying air taxis, addressing a key hurdle to the deployment of ...

6. Pilot licensing and certification - Wikipedia

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   Private pilots cannot be paid, compensated to fly, or hired by any operator. Commercial pilot licence: Can be paid, compensated to fly, or hired by operators and are required to have more training and experience than private pilots. Multi-crew pilot licence (MPL): Can act only as co-pilot in multi-pilot aircraft.

7. WINGS Pilot Proficiency Program - Wikipedia

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   The program was created by advisory circular AC 61.91 on May 21, 1979 (45 years ago) () as the Pilot Proficiency Award Program, [1] and it has been continuously developed to promote air safety by encouraging general aviation pilots to maintain flying proficiency through the use of online learning, in-person seminars, and tailored flight training.