by Hadyn Siggins | Sep 24, 2019 | News
The Four Forces of Training – Part 4 - Minimising Cost We are now at the last of the 4 great forces at work within any training environment – whether you are a 141 flight school or a 142 Integrated training organisation. This is the “Cost” force which can drag you...
by Hadyn Siggins | Sep 18, 2019 | News
The Four Forces of Training – Part 3 - Maximising the Force for Creating Excellent Pilots So far I have written about two of the 4 great forces at work within any training environment – whether you are a 141 flight school or a 142 Integrated training organisation. The...
by Hadyn Siggins | Sep 12, 2019 | News
The Four Forces of Training – Part 2 - Minimize Compliance Complexity In my last article I spoke of the 4 great forces at work within any training environment – whether you are a 141 flight school or a 142 Integrated training organisation. The great challenge of...
by Hadyn Siggins | Sep 4, 2019 | News
The Four Forces of Training - Part 1 There are 4 great forces at work within any training environment – whether you are a 141 flight school with private, commercial and instrument pilots or a 142 Integrated CPL, multicrew and Type rating training organisation. The...
by Hadyn Siggins | Jul 12, 2019 | News
Flight Training – give it a tick, surely it will be fine Tom had a chat to his student before the flight, about what was going to happen. It was the second flight for the Multi-engine Class Rating. They were heading off in the company’s Piper Seminole. Tom had done...
by Hadyn Siggins | Jan 9, 2018 | News
When I was preparing for my private pilot flight test, my instructor pulled me aside and gave me a briefing on the examiner! He told me about this examiner’s preferences, likes and dislikes, and we discussed how I would modify my actions to ensure that I was able to...
by Hadyn Siggins | Oct 5, 2017 | News
What connects a great coffee shop, great parents and excellent Flight Instructors? Consistency! We all value consistency and standardisation, don’t we? We drop into our favourite coffee shop and expect that our coffee will be to the same standard as the last time. We...
by Hadyn Siggins | Jul 25, 2017 | News
It is a basic pilot mantra – “In thrust we trust”. We know that without power we have only one destination…and it’s down and it’s often not pretty. Oshkosh day one seemed to be all about power: 8 engines in the B52. 2 engines at Mach 3 in the SR71 (the day before at...
by Hadyn Siggins | Jun 16, 2017 | News
5 Unbelievably Simple Things To Grow Your Flight School Sometimes we let our Flight School just drift along when we need to be proactive about growth. Let me share 5 simple things we could all do for a mid year kick start to get us started to actively grow our...