US Aviation Academy has won an $835.6M US Air Force contract to provide early-stage pilot training through 2035 under a long-term agreement.

The academy will offer Private Pilot, Multi-Engine, and Instrument Rating training at multiple campuses.

The T-7 Red Hawk is meant to teach student pilots how to fly fifth-generation aircraft such as the F-35. Air Force officials laid out their plans for teaching instructor pilots on the T-7, and then ...

T-38s of the Euro-NATO Joint Jet Pilot Training Program. Credit: U.S. Air Force AURORA, Colorado—Faced with an ongoing shortage in pilot training output coupled with persistent training aircraft fleet ...

The U.S. Air Force is looking to potentially outsource its training of NATO pilots on fast jets, issuing a solicitation for a source to provide the training and to see if a “viable alternative” to the ...

Lt. Col. Michael Trott has already achieved his childhood dream of becoming an Air Force pilot. Now he’s preparing to mark a milestone in the Air Force’s goal to modernize pilot training. Trott, call ...

In the skies of military power, one question stands out: which air force has the most pilots and why? That honor, by most counts, belongs to the United States Air Force (USAF). In our article, we will ...

Summary: The United States, recognizing the strategic importance of its tactical aircraft, also understands the significant investment required to train its pilots. A study conducted in 2019 by the ...

The U.S. Air Force has awarded US Aviation Academy a 10-year, $835 million contract to provide initial pilot training, or IPT, for the military branch’s flight officers. What Is the Scope of the USAF ...