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Flight Date: 01/28/2015 Flight School: Future Air Flight Instructor: Andrew Gillespie Message:I flew my first solo a few weeks ago! Wow – what an experience; just me, the plane, the birds and the sky.The best landing I’ve ever […]

Flight Date: 02/01/2015 Flight School: Mitchinson Flying Service Limited Flight Instructor: Christopher Hilbert Message:Congratulations Jerad on your first Solo.

Flight Date: 11/02/2014 Flight School: Spectrum AIrways Flight Instructor: Chase Elliot Message:I didn’t grow up wanting to be a pilot, but now I’m so glad I’ve had the opportunity. Flying has been one of the most amazing experiences […]

Flight Date: 09/24/2012 Flight School: Harv’s Aviation Flight Instructor: Kyle Message:I had been looking forward to this day since I began flying at the age of 13. My father was there to capture my first solo on video. […]

Flight Date: 11/15/2014 Flight School: Brandon Flight Centre Flight Instructor: Markus Seitter Message:Congratulations Howard on your first Solo.

Flight Date: 10/14/2014 Flight School: Winnipeg Aviation Flight Instructor: Tom Larkin Message:Congratulations Joe on your first Solo.

Flight Date: 07/09/2014 Flight School: Durham Flight Center Flight Instructor: Leroy Smith Message:My solo flight took place on a warm summer day, my parents and wife were close by watching from the flight school. I completed my […]

Flight Date: July 5, 2014 Flight School: Harv’s Air Service Flight Instructor: Jeff Thompson Message:First solo at Harv’s Air on July 5th 2014, in Cessna 152 C-GGPE as part of the Air Cadet Power Pilot Scholarship.

Flight Date: September 11, 2012 Flight School: Red Stewart Airfield Flight Instructor: Joe Smith Message:I soloed in a J-3 Cub after 12 hours of dual instruction. There was a gusty headwind but other then that it went […]

Flight Date: August 21, 2014 Flight School: Grondair Flight Instructor: Nicolas Keller Message:A few days before my first solo, I thought I would be very stressed, excited, concentrated, etc. In fact, I was very calm, smooth, like […]

Flight Date: July 12, 2014 Flight School: Rockcliffe Flying Club Flight Instructor: Benoit Saulnier Message:Congratulations Bradley on your first solo.

Flight Date: September 9, 2014 Flight School: Winnipeg Lyncrest Airport Flight Instructor: Dana Chepil Message: My solo had been pushed back a few days already due to poor conditions so I didn’t have my expectations too high for […]