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    Best Birthday Present Ever!!

    Best Birthday present ever!! Juan just logged his first hour of training toward his PPL on his birthday! Plus, he got to check out gorgeous Lake Tahoe as he navigated his way over the ridge with his instructor Nick. He shared this joy with his brother in the back seat. Check out that smile! The aviation bug definitely bit him
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    Saturday Solo!!

    Congratulations to Mariah Connell who soloed in N328ME at KRTS, Runway 8 today! She completed her first three solo take-offs and landings in a very busy pattern while her instructor, Danny Britson, watched from the sidelines. We are proud to be your side while you rock achieving success in aviation. Your PPL is not far off. Keep up the awesome work!!
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    Reno's Newest Private Pilot!!

    Congratulations to Kevin Jones who earned his Private Pilot License this morning in N752DW!! Kevin earned this while working full time and completing his bachelor's degree. With his most recent accomplishments, Kevin is able to advance his military career in ways he has worked so hard for. Awesome job Kevin!! You are unstoppable!
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    Two New Private Pilots!!

    Congratulations to Christian Mohino-Downing and James Galatola for both earning their Private Pilot License today! Both these guys were super focused and determined to fly! They both scored in the high 90's on their written exams and did an incredible job on their checkrides. "You can wish for it, or you can work for it." Both definitely put in the time and hard work. Awesome job Christian and James!! We are so excited to see what is coming next! 
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    Tuesday Solo!

    Congratulations to Connell Ford who soloed today in N752DW at KRTS, runway 8!! Connell has been flying 4-5 times a week to reach this milestone all while working full time as a climbing coach and instructor. This is an exciting earned privilege and we couldn't be happier for Connell and the hard work he has put into flying! Powerful dreams inspire powerful action. Great job Connell and CFI Emmett!! Keep climbing! 
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    Women in Aviation Scholarships

    The Women in Aviation scholarship window is now open! Click on the link below and scroll down to see all the opportunities out there. A lot of these scholarships are open for both men and women. Over $875,000 in scholarship money was granted last year. Definitely worth applying!

    https://www.wai.org/education/scholarships