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Start Thinking Now About Flight Training

As winter melts away and spring brings warmer weather, it’s the perfect time to embark on your dreams of flight. We offer you training recommendations, great gear and solid advice—we've also stood in your shoes, and looked down the path to the private pilot certificate. Let Plane & Pilot be your ambassador into the new world of aviation. Explore the resources below and check out these helpful articles to get started: Learning To Fly 2.0 and Flying The Friendly Skies: No Better Time!

Hillsboro Aviation
Since 1980, Hillsboro Aviation has trained thousands of pilots, and our graduates fly for companies worldwide. We are one of the largest combined airplane and helicopter schools in the U.S. The experience of flying in the weather and terrain of the Pacific Northwest is unequaled. Contact us to learn more!

www.hillsboroaviation.com
ASA Virtual Test Prep
Ace your FAA Knowledge Exam and prepare for the cockpit with ASA’s comprehensive Private Pilot ground school. Go beyond test preparation as you gain the knowledge and understanding to operate safely and competently in today’s complex airspace system. Shot entirely in HD video. Available in both DVD and Blu-Ray formats!.

www.asa2fly.com

Zulu. Change Your Mind.
"I was going away from traditional over-the-ear headsets. Then I tried Zulu. They're so comfortable you don't feel like you're wearing a headset. The ANR is better than anything else I've worn. Nothing else out there can touch this headset for the price." — Robert Stewart, USAERO Aircraft Sales, pilot

www.lightspeedaviation.com

Anywhere Map Quadra
The all-new Anywhere Map Quadra offers a simple-to-use touch-screen Aviation GPS with integrated Street Navigation. Advanced features like high-resolution terrain, fuel prices and taxi diagrams are included. Built-in WiFi for web browsing, updating airport data or even filing flight plans from any wireless Internet hotspot!

www.anywheremap.com

Rosen Sunvisor Systems

Original Flight Gear Bag
The Original Flight Gear Bag is ideal for any pilot, from student to advanced. With room to hold everything you carry and plenty of pockets to keep you organized. Measures 201⁄2"l x 131⁄2"w x 12"h overall.

Original Flight Gear Bag, 4974A. $69.95

www.sportys.com/flightgear

Westminster College
If you've dreamed of becoming a pilot, here's good news: your future is waiting for you at Westminster College, where you can earn your pilot's license along with a full, four-year bachelor's degree in aviation. We specialize in the integration of a liberal arts education with professional studies that will give you a serious edge in landing the career you want.

www.westminstercollege.edu