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Learning to Fly Can Change Your Life. I’ve Seen It Happen.

Learning to Fly Can Change Your Life. I’ve Seen It Happen.

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By Chris Erlanson, President, Tennessee Flight Training As president of Tennessee Flight Training, one of the most rewarding parts of my job is seeing how far our students come, sometimes in a surprisingly short amount of time. I'm a pilot myself, and I know firsthand how challenging and rewarding aviation can be. But what I enjoy most is watching someone walk through our doors with little or no flying experience and gradually develop the skills and confidence to become a pilot. Many students come to us with dreams of flying professionally. Others simply want to experience the freedom of flying their own airplane. Whatever their goals, it's exciting to see their progress, from those first few lessons to flying solo, earning their Private Pilot Certificate, and, for many, eventually launching…
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