Here is a list of books and reference material we usually suggest for your Private Pilot flight training. It’s not a complete list since you’ll also need things like the pilot operating handbook for your aircraft, as well as navigation charts and potentially material specific to your flight training.
Tag: designated pilot examiner
Aviation Apps!
Free Applications and a few paid ones, but our favorites for both Apple and Android!
World Helicopter Day 2017!
Join us for World Helicopter Day on August 20th, 2017 from 10a-1p for a FREE simulator lesson, FREE lunch and other fun filled FREE events!
Boy Scouts of America visit Independent Helicopters!
FAA ACE Academy! Every year we have the opportunity to work with the Boy Scouts of America and to introduce these young gentlemen into the wonderful world of Aviation They all look forward to a fun, interactive aviation summer camp! It’s geared towards middle-high school students who are interested in aviation and aerospace. Each […]
Big Thank You to our Disabled American Veterans!!
**American Heroes Tour Grand Finale at Independent Helicopters at Stewart Airport** Together we raised $1,922.00 for our Disabled American Veterans!!! We were so honored to have sponsored this amazing fundraiser Tom and his family from the Armonia Band held the American Heroes Tour with their grand finale at our office at Stewart Airport. Thank You […]
Last Chance To Register For May 31 Helicopter Paintball Fundraiser!
Registration Has Been Extended! Early registration ends tonight at midnight! This is your last chance for discounted tickets! Click on the Register Now button below. Helicopter Paintball, $50 Early Registration ends May 24! Come join us in remembering Marius Ivascu and his love of aviation! The Marius Ivascu Aviation Foundation Fundraiser will be held at MSG […]
Independent Helicopters Chief Pilot and CEO Featured in Rotorcraft Pro Magazine!
Rotorcraft Pro magazine tracked us down to find out what the real story is with our amazing chief pilot, Heather Howley. An online version of the article can be found in the magazine reader, under the Rotorcraft Pro section of just helicopters.com. “Meet a Rotorcraft Pro” is a section of the magazine designed to highlight […]
Independent Helicopters own Designated Pilot Examiner (DPE), Heather Howley!
So you have been rigorously studying and training to become a helicopter pilot at another school, and you are ready for your check ride. We are sad you chose to not study with us. However, you can still do you check ride with the wonderful Heather Howley, who is now an official FAA Designated Pilot […]