Gone are the days when children used to shy away from joining aviation courses at a young age. We now have enthusiastic teenagers and young adults willing to jump into the frenzy of aviation. The journey for the next generation of Aviation experts starts today. While aviation training for young teenagers has become a rising trend only recently, West Michigan Flight Academy started working towards it a long time back. Found more than a decade ago by Patrick Johnson, a commerci

Our insatiable demand to travel by air is on the rise. We travel by air for distances where we buses and rails were the norm a few decades ago. Research states that over the coming 2 years, we will need more than 87 new pilots to fly a plane every day to meet the public’s demand. The figures are overwhelming, but this is not all. Keeping in mind the age bracket of the current crop of pilots, we may see more than 40 percent of all pilots for the major carriers retiring within