For the first time in 35 years, the U.S. Air Force will meet its goal of training at least 1,500 pilots amid a shortage across the service. The Air Force has done this against the ...

The Air Force is on track to reach its annual goal of graduating 1,500 new pilots that had proved elusive to this point, one year after the service launched a sweeping overhaul of its undergraduate ...

Though civilian flight programs cannot train Air Force airmen on fighter jets, they can give them basic pilot skills, easing ...

The US Air Force has reached its target of training 1,500 pilots annually, but officials say eliminating a shortage of more than 2,000 aviators could take years.

Share using Native tools ShareCopied to clipboard Share on Mail (Opens in new window) Mail Air Force Lt. Col. Phillip “Clean” Bourquin, 99th Flying Training Squadron director of operations, and Steve ...

The U.S. Air Force is set to graduate 1,500 new pilots in fiscal 2026, following the start of a new training model meant to fill a 2,407-pilot shortfall.

A total of eight cadets who traveled to the University of Central Arkansas Aviation Academy from all across the nation have completed their intensive summer training program through the U.S. Air Force ...

Epic Flight Academy (EFA) has successfully graduated its first group of U.S. Air Force pilots from Initial Pilot Training (IPT) under an Educational Service Agreement (ESA). Following the inaugural ...

US Aviation Academy uniquely addresses the common challenge for aspiring airline pilots to accumulate 1,500 flight hours after earning their CFI rating, a phase often hindered by a lack of instructor ...

CAE Inc. announced that it has been awarded a USD 300 million competitive recompete contract by the United States Air Force to continue delivering mission-critical C-130H aircrew training services.