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Honoring Rick Fulton — 25 Years of Dedication to administering our website at Empire-Aviation.com After 25 incredible years, we wish…
Dmitry Bukhaltsev obtained his Instrument Rating on April 8, 2024 at the Henderson-Oxford Airport (KHNZ). Dmitry has become one of…
Kevin Dawson from South Hill, Virginia achieving his goal as a Private Pilot on 12/24/23. Kevin is a certified Airframe…
James Gladden obtained his Check Ride on 08/25/2023 at Shilo / Reidsville Airport, NC
Kayoko Stewart and Paul Hesse Promoting aviation education at a Middle School Job Opportunities Fair in Burlington, NC, May 2022.
Dmitry Bukhaltsev obtained his private license on January 6, 2022 at the Henderson-Oxford Airport (KHNZ).
Frost on the pumpkins is frost on the wings. Be careful with icing, frosted wings,…
The first International Learn To Fly Day, an event designed to increase interest in flying…
The Cherokee has just come back from the paint shop in Salisbury, NC. Rowan Co…
How can you avoid the stall spin accident? Yaw is as much a culprit in…
Yes we are completing our 3rd and last ground school of the year. We presently…
The 1st 400' of this runway is rough. We are now encouraging and teaching not…
We offer multi-engine training in our PA-23 Piper Apache Geronimo from the Henderson-Oxford Airport (KHNZ) in Oxford, NC.
The events of Sept. 11 were not only tragic, but they put a tremendous burden…
Our Winter 2017 Private Pilot Ground School visited the NCDOT Division of Aviation and the Raleigh FSS on February 28, 2017.
Over the past year or so while conducting flight tests and recurrent training, I've noticed…
In the year 2001 I will achieve the following in my aviation career: Forty years…
We are planning a Christmas Party December 15th , 1-4 PM at the Oxford airport…
It was just a few weeks ago now that I had a total engine failure…
Wayne Webster completed his CFI in April after many years of flying with his commercial…
Well a new year has arrived with the weather that accompanies January flights. Wind, some…
Some incredible news from Empire Aviation student Connor McClanahan who wrote to let us know…
We have had a number of checkrides this year with about 8 more pending before…
Our Private Pilot Ground School visited the NCDOT Division of Aviation and the Raleigh…
Well its that time of the year again where thunderstorms, hail, density altitude, wind sheer…
In my flying career, I have seen tremendous strides forward in almost every aspect of…
Jeff Nidle, who completed his private pilot training with Empire Aviation in November 2009, took…
Lately, I have attended some FAAST team safety meetings both here and in other states…
It has been my pleasure in the past few months to administer instructor renewal flight…
Instrument Rating Adding an Instrument Rating to your private certificate is challenging and no small…
Want to see how user fees could affect U.S. general aviation? Just cross the pond…
The toughest flight test by any standards is the Private Pilot Flight Test. This starts…
After 14 months of being disabled, N5144L our 152 is back in the air. After…
Sad news!! We have recently been informed that our favorite Designated Pilot Examiner (DPE) has…
Well were moved into the 2008 year with many of the familiar sign and symptoms…
Empire Aviation has the best flight instructors in the area.
There seems to be ongoing confusion about who can log pilot in command time under…
Our Spring 2011 Private Pilot Ground School visited the Raleigh Flight Services Station (FSS) at…
I recently had a bad experience within C airspace locally. We have 3 within our…
We had nine people complete licenses or ratings in September. We had 7 private pilot…
Our Winter 2012 Private Pilot Ground School visited the NCDOT Division of Aviation and the…
Thunderstorms, maybe hurricanes (hope not), haze, high density altitude, carburetor ice, radiation fog , poor…
Empire Aviation's Flight School is featured in this August 2017 article by Kathy Wolford of…
Well just the other day, N5144L arrived back on the field from the damage occurred…
I have been writing for The Southern Aviator and its predecessors for close to 15…
Our Fall 2011 Private Pilot Ground School visited the NCDOT Division of Aviation and the…