News & articles from Empire Aviation’s flight instructors.
Our Fall 2011 Private Pilot Ground School visited the NCDOT Division of Aviation and the Raleigh AFSS at RDU on Wednesday, November 2, 2011. The NCDOT Division of Aviation "promotes the economic well being of North Carolina through air transportation…
Empire Aviation's flight school is featured in The Herald Sun newspaper on August 8, 2011. Story by Dawn Baumgartner Vaughan. The full article is accessible through this link: http://www.heraldsun.com/view/full_story/14980910/article-Soaring-the-skies
Our Spring 2011 Private Pilot Ground School visited the Raleigh Flight Services Station (FSS) at RDU on Tuesday, April 19, 2011. "A flight service station (FSS) is an air traffic facility that provides information and services to aircraft pilots before,…
Empire Aviation welcomed 20 students from Durham's Riverside High School to the Henderson-Oxford Airport on Wednesday, March 2, 2011 . The high school students, who are in the Pre-Engineering Pathway at Riverside's Engineering Academy, take special courses in design,…
As the year comes to a close I want to thank everyone for their ongoing support of the flight school and again congratulate those that made incredible achievements in 2010. Over the past 12 months we ... Settled into…
Our Fall 2010 Private Pilot Ground School visited the NCDOT Division of Aviation and the Raleigh AFSS at RDU on Monday, November 15, 2010. The NCDOT Division of Aviation "promotes the economic well being of North Carolina through air transportation…
The first International Learn To Fly Day, an event designed to increase interest in flying and encourage others to get involved in aviation, took place on May 15th, 2010. We’ve tallied the numbers and are thrilled to report the day…
Jeff Nidle, who completed his private pilot training with Empire Aviation in November 2009, took off for the first time in his fully restored Piper PA-22-150 Tri-Pacer today. The Tri-Pacer is a high wing, tube and fabric four seat airplane…