Flight school operations
Why This Airline Pilot Left the Airlines to Build a Part 141 Flight School from Scratch
_Jack Parrish resigned from Envoy Air with shaking hands at a coffee shop. Six years later, Parrish Aviation has 12 aircraft, nine more on order, a second location opening this month, and a glider-fir
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Tailplane Founder Greg Kedzierski on Flight School Operations
Who Is Greg Kedzierski? Greg is not a typical aviation software founder. He spent 20 years building software across agencies, startups, and large enterprises before getting his private pilot licen
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How Better Checklists Can Transform Your Flight School
- Otto Mand
- Aviation Business , Entrepreneurship , Checklists
- 03 Feb, 2026
Running a flight school in 2026 isn't just about scheduling aircraft and coordinating instructors anymore. It's about creating experiences, solving problems creatively, and finding ways to work smarte
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Building a 90% Pass Rate Flight School with Paul Beaulieu
- Paul Beaulieu
- Aviation Business , Entrepreneurship , Operations
- 08 Dec, 2025
Here's something that keeps most flight school owners up at night: about 80% of students who start flight training never finish. That's not just a statistic—it represents thousands of dreams deferred
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Flight School Insurance: What You Need to Know Featuring Kim Skipper from Avemco Insurance
- Kim Skipper
- Aviation Insurance , Flight Schools , Risk Management
- 08 May, 2025
Flight schools face unique challenges when it comes to managing risk—and the right insurance policy can make all the difference. In this episode of the Aviation Business Podcast, Kim Skipper from Avem
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Master your Checkride with Mary Schu DPE
- Mary Schu
- Flight Training , Aviation Education , Flight Schools
- 08 Apr, 2025
A 50-Year Lens on Flight Training “I was told I was too old and too short. Years later, they came calling.” These words from Designated Pilot Examiner Mary Schu land like a crosswind on final—
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Streamlining Flight School Management with Tom Verbruggen from Aviatize
- Tom Verbruggen
- Flight School Management , Aviation Consulting
- 22 Oct, 2024
Streamlining Flight School Management with Tom Verbruggen from Aviatize In this episode of the Right Rudder Marketing Podcast, Tim Jedrek interviews Tom Verbruggen, co-founder and CEO of Aviatize
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Transforming Flight School Operations with Brett Hart from Four Forces
- Brett Hart
- Flight School Management , Aviation Consulting
- 03 Oct, 2024
In this episode of the Right Rudder Marketing Podcast, Tim Jedrek interviews Brett Hart, co-founder and CEO of Four Forces. Brett shares how his platform is revolutionizing flight school operations wi
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