GREENWOOD, Ind. (WISH) — A slew of retirements and promotions are fueling the demand for new pilots in both the commercial, charter, and cargo industries. Greenwood based Jeff Air held an open house Saturday at Greenwood Airport. The flight instruction company hosted several regional carriers, including Indianapolis based Republic Airways. Republic operates flights for Delta, […]
GREENWOOD, Ind. – With the airline industry recovering from the pandemic, there is increased demand for pilots. Greenwood-based Jeff Air Pilot Services is responding by hosting a career fair Saturday at its facility at the Indy South Greenwood Airport. “If we don’t see a shift, we could see a shortage of more than 60,000 pilots […]
INDIANAPOLIS/EVANSVILLE (February 10, 2022) – Jeff Air Pilot Services, based out of Indy South Greenwood Airport, recently passed a Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) site inspection at its developing Evansville location at the Evansville Regional Airport. David Jeffries, owner of Jeff Air Pilot Services, is excited for this accomplishment as it is a pivotal step in […]
INDIANAPOLIS, IN (February 22, 2022) – Do you know any high schoolers who are unsure of what flight path to take? Jeff Air Pilot Services, a local flight school, is offering a Career Fair and Open House to share more about aviation career options and how they can enjoy a successful, rewarding career in the […]
INDIANAPOLIS – Greenwood-based Jeff Air Pilot Services is partnering with Indiana Wesleyan University to offer what they describe as affordable flight school training. The partners say the effort will help combat the ongoing pilot shortage. Through the partnership, students looking for a career in aviation can earn either an Associate of Science with a Professional […]
If you’ve ever come through Jeff Air Pilot Services, you’re likely to have realized this place wouldn’t be up and running without some hardworking women keeping us — pun intended — soaring. Operations manager Gretchen Jeffries and assistant operations manager Emily Clark run the show at our Greenwood, IN location. These women are instrumental to […]
Jeff Air Pilot Services has been recognized for its high standard of accomplishment in flight training by the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA), the world’s largest aviation association. Jeff Air has been awarded a spot on the 2019 Flight Training Experience Awards as a Distinguished Flight School — a title given to high scoring […]
We recently received a unique inquiry on Facebook from a gentleman wondering about one of our airplanes – the N7560E. This is not a tail number we operate. He wanted to know if N173SK was the same airplane under a changed registration number. Curious, I did a quick search and discovered that it was the […]
Imagine staring into the bright sunset. Enthralling shades of pinks, oranges and reds are swirling between the clouds, creating a canvas of color for the world to enjoy. Now imagine that you’re in it. You don’t have to fly a commercial airline – such as Delta or Southwest – to be a pilot. You can […]