Neither the FAA nor employers differentiate significantly between Part 141 and Part 61 flight training; the latter offers greater flexibility but typically requires more flight hours and places a ...

The quality of flight instruction has declined as instructors increasingly use the role primarily to gain flight hours for airline careers, leading to less experienced and potentially less motivated ...

Flight instructors with a basic qualification for ab initio training are being offered fully sponsored training to take them to multi-engine instrument rating instructor (IRI) and class rating ...