On Wings of Eagles Soars to Success | May 22, 2010
It has been almost one full year since the arrival of the two “On Wings of Eagles” cadets, Ryan Armenta and Wesley Jones. These two young men came to us through the Air National Guard “Youth Challenge” program and sponsorship of the “On Wings of Eagles Foundation” to reach their goals in aviation. While on campus they received their Private Pilot, Instrument and Commercial Multi licenses, earning their ‘wings’ and giving them the foundation to begin to soar toward their aviation goals. Read More >
The Challenge Air for Kids & Friends Phoenix | April 24, 2010
The Challenge Air for Kids & Friends Phoenix, AZ Fly-Day is held annually at Phoenix-Deer Valley Airport, empowering the lives of Phoenix area children and youth with special needs through an exhilarating flight program. Our local volunteers and community organizations work together to provide a day of inspiration for the children and their families at no cost. Visit us at: http://www.facebook.com/challenge.air.phoenix Read More >
March graduation photos are posted online | March 31, 2010
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Former gang member aims high after he finds aviation program | August 6, 2009
Less than two years after suffering a broken rib in a gang fight, Wesley Jones is learning how to take flight. Read More >
Aviation Academy Welcomes 18 New Hires | November 20, 2008
It is take off time for 18 new hires of TransPac Aviation Academy, based at the Deer Valley Airport. On Nov. 17 the new hires started their new jobs, in the role of certified flight instructors (CFIs) for the academy’s 450 students, and thus keeping the overall ratio of students to instructors at 4 to 1. Among the new hires are four familiar faces – recent graduates of TransPac. Read More >
Arizona Flight School Appoints CEO, President | November 7, 2008
TransPac Aviation Academy, formerly known as Phoenix-based Pan Am International Flight Academy, recently appointed Stephen Goddard as the new CEO and president. Goddard will draw on his combined experience in aviation and business to enhance the programs and services the school provides to both U.S. and international students. Read More >
