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Wishing everyone a fantastic holiday weekend! We are so excited to get our summer semester rolling next week! Sweet in-flight pic by CFII Jeremiah Hunt!

Happy National Paper Airplane Day! Visit the OTC Aviation Department to find out how to make your dreams take flight with Premier Flight Center! We prefer a little more horsepower in our planes... but they are just as dreamy!

The FAPA is hosting a Virtual Pilot Job Fair tomorrow at 9AM Central for all our alumni with 250 hours or a commercial certificate!

What a drizzly week! Those clouds bump more than just flight plans, and here are a few reasons why...

Hey Students! FAPA is hosting a free career seminar on Saturday at 1PM Central

This quiz is on oxygen requirements is good but leaves out that Mondays occasionally require extra oxygen... Have a fantastic week students! We can't wait for these clouds to burn off and get more of you up in the air!

Huge congratulations to OTC/PFC Student Seth Guffey on passing his commercial checkride! Way to go Seth! Our cheers and thanks to CFII Taylor Fast for all his diligent instructing! #premierflightcenter #commercialpilot #learntofly

Congratulations to our newest Instrument Rated Pilot, OTC/PFC Student Josh Semau! Congratulations, Josh! Our thanks and a shout-out to CFII Cole Vandersnick as well! #premierflightcenter #instrumentrating #studentpilot #learntofly

Restricted Areas are airspaces where flight is *highly restricted.* They're less restrictive than prohibited areas and may have certain "active" times. Restricted areas often contain unusual and hazardous operations, like missile launches, air combat training, and artillery firing. Check out a few tips about operating in and around restricted areas below!

Happy Friday! After a 14 year hiatus, congratulations to PFC Student Joel Simmons on his second first solo! It’s always time to get back into airplanes! Cheers to his fantastic CFII Matt Beaty as well! #premierflightcenter #studentpilot #learntoflyhere

Hey Students! We've got a #triviatuesday question for you! When making an airborne VOR check what is the maximum allowable tolerance?

We could all use a little love from ATC, right? Here are a few tips to help you out!

Sailing into the weekend like student Gilbert Henson cruising by on his first solo yesterday! Thanks to CFII Matt Beaty for this awesome little video! #premierflightcenter

Another day, another fantastic student nailing her first SOLO! Congratulations to OTC/PFC student Anita Golovin on her first solo lap around the skies today! Fantastic work! #firstsolo #premierflightcenter #learntofly

Huge congratulations to OTC/PFC student Gilbert Henson on his first SOLO today! Keep up the good work, Gilbert! #firstsolo #premierflightcenter #studentpilot

Thanks to PFC/OTC Student Thomas Jenkins for this fantastic shot! CFI Cole Vandersnick was giving him instruction on the autopilot on a dual night flight to Jefferson City on what looks like a beautiful flight! *All photos in flight are captured in a non-critical phase of flight.

Huge congratulations to PFC/OTC student Mollie McInnish on passing her Instrument Checkride today! Way to go, girl!

We hope everyone had a spooky Halloween weekend and very safe un-spooky flights! CG is crucial to understanding airplance performance, and a quick brush-up is always helpful!

The weather this week has been a drag, but are ending on such a high note! Big congratulations to Jake Matthews on his FIRST SOLO! We are so proud of you accomplishments! #firstsolo #premierflightcenter #learntoflyhere #studentpilot

Hey Students! We hope everyone is off to a great week! Definitely looks like the perfect kind of week to catch up on studying and written-exams! While you make that pivot, check out these tips on correcting yourself if you are low on final!

Happy Monday Students! Wishing you all an unusually good week and passing on some unusual airspace wisdom!

Huge congratulations to PFC/OTC Student Jonathon Titus on passing his Instrument Checkride today! We are so proud of your accomplishments! #instrumentrating #premierflightcenter

It's always a fantastic day at the flight school when we have a first SOLO! Big congratulations to PFC/OTC Student Nicholas Blomquist on his first solo flight! #firstsolo #premierflightcenter