Durango High School senior Benjamin Williams is well on his way to becoming a licensed private pilot – thanks in part to the school’s new Career and Technical Education aviation course. Benjamin said ...

In this flight I put on the "foggles" and do more instrument flying. As part of the requirements for a private pilots license, a pilot must have three (3) hours of instrument flying. Now, this does ...

Flight instructors must be adaptable, having backup lesson plans ready to address unforeseen challenges like weather, mechanical issues, or student preparedness. Instead of just "time-building," ...