Are you interested in pursuing a career in aviation but don’t know where to start? Understanding the different types of pilot schools and which training program options make the most sense for various flight paths can be confusing. When choosing a flight school, there are two types of programs that are offered: Part 61 flight […]
Are you ready to see the world from above as a pilot? Before you take to the sky and kick off your pilot training, there are a few things you can learn and understand so you can feel prepared and walk into your first lesson with confidence. Here’s what you need to know: Your health […]
GREENWOOD, Ind. — Growing up and after being inspired by his brother, 18-year-old Clayton Wesley always dreamed of becoming a pilot. Once he got into the cockpit, he fell in love. “Ever since then, I just have been hooked on aviation and it’s great,” Wesley said. The high school student is gearing up for his […]
Airlines across the country are facing pilot shortages, and a local flight school is doing its part to train the next generation of pilots. The aviation industry is bouncing back from a lower number of flights and passengers due to COVID-19, but the industry faces new challenges. There is a growing demand for new pilots […]
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 – 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 Pilot […]