By Ian J. Twombly When Jerry Gregoire and Redbird Flight Simulations first unveiled the FMX full-motion simulator to a skeptical flight training community five years ago, it was unlike anything that had been tried previously. This presented a problem for the company as it sought to create a market for a product that had already [...]
Redbird Skyport received the 2012 Presidents Choice Flight Training Excellence Award given by the Aircraft Pilot and Owners Association. AOPA ePublishing Staff: Redbird’s incubator school Skyport in San Marcos, Texas, is testing theories about the nature of the flight training business. The school has been running numerous experiments throughout its first year of operation to [...]
September 24, 2012 by Janice Wood SAN MARCOS, Texas — The Second Annual MIGRATION Flight-Training Conference will feature industry leaders Craig Fuller, president, Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association, Pete Bunce, CEO, General Aviation Manufacturers Association, and Jack Pelton, retired Cessna CEO, discussing the future of the flight training industry. Read More …
