Curtis Air Safari 2022 is now open for registrations. You’re invited to join us for a fun flying adventure through Central and Far North Queensland. Download pdf brochure here. Apply today (Click this link)
Thinking flying is the career for you? Although it is a fantastic and exciting career for many, before you jump in Ray-Bans and all, here are a few things you may want to consider before embarking on the training to make sure it’s the right fit for you. First of all, why is being a pilot such a desirable career? Many commercial and airline pilots will tell you it’s because you’re working in a dynamic environment that is challenging and rewarding. In fact, many couldn’t imagine themselves working in any other job. Flying often is
It should come as no surprise that being a commercial pilot is one of the most enjoyable and exciting jobs you could ever hope to have. The possibilities are limitless and include areas such as charter, joy flights, flight instruction, freight, agriculture, surveillance, medical, tourism and general aviation business owner. What many people don’t realise is that there are a number of pathways you can take towards attaining a Commercial Pilot License, and here at Curtis Aviation, as one example, we offer three pathways. So, what is involved in getting a Commercial Pilot License? First
Interested in learning to fly? Believe it or not, most people find it easier to fly than they first thought with thousands of Australians from all walks of life flying for fun, adventure, to reach far-away places and even business or career. There is no minimum age to start your flying lessons and no minimum educational requirements, you just need a desire and persistence. To help you understand what is involved, here are some of the common questions we’re asked about becoming a Private Pilot. Who can get a flying license? You need to be
Consider this. What will make you a more skilled driver? Learning on a manual car where you become one with the clutch and gears or learning in an automatic? The same applies to flying. Flying a tailwheel will make a real pilot out of you by teaching you how to control, take off and land an aeroplane properly. Tailwheels aren’t necessarily harder to fly, they just require greater concentration and attention to detail. What you’ll find by flying a tailwheel, not only will you be a more skilled pilot, you’ll also develop higher flying standards.
