Training Benefits for Veterans

The GI Bill provides assistance for professional aviation training. This means training beyond Private Pilot certification is eligible for reimbursement.

For current information, please visit U.S. Department of Veterans' Affairs (VA) website or call the Educational Services Regional at: 1-888- 442-4551.

Massachusetts residents can also find information at the Massachusetts Department of Higher Education's website.

Ask the Instructor

What is VFR Flight Following?

CFI Blog --- VFR flight following is a service provided by air traffic control (ATC) and available to all VFR pilots...

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Ratings Tally Board

Here's what our students have achieved since 2004.

Sport Pilot	Private Pilot	Instrument
7	75	31
Commercial	CFI	CFII
22	16	8
Multi-Engine	MEI	ATP
20	5	4
updated 12/31/11

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News

Aiport Supporting Wounded Vets Dream of Flying

Jan 10, 2012 --- The Northampton Airport is helping a wounded former marine learn to fly by providing AOPA and Able Flight...

What is VFR Flight Following?

CFI Blog --- VFR flight following is a service provided by air traffic control (ATC) and available to all VFR pilots...

Airport

Current Fuel: $5.39/gal

Elevation: 122 ft

Pattern Altitude: 1122 ft

Runways: 14-32, 3365 x 50

Approaches: VOR-A,VOR-B,GPS 14

CTAF: 122.7

More Information: 7B2 @ AirNav.com

Milestones

Solo

Ken Regan did his first solo in January. His instructor is John Smith.

Solo

Shaun Waldrip complete his first solo in December. Joe Occhiuzzo is his instructor.

Private Pilot License

Andrew Lucchesi earned his PPL in December. His instructor is Austin Grenevich.

Instrument

Fred Riotte earned his instrument rating in December. Mike Mosher is his instructor.

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