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Meet Pete Rafle – Princeton Flying School Instructor Emeritus
Princeton News Network recently caught up with Pete Rafle, one of Princeton Airport’s flying school instructors, to learn more about his tenure at the Princeton Airport. A transcript of our interview follows. I’m Pete Rafle and I’ve been flying airplanes since 1963. I joined the Navy and learned how to fly. In the Navy, I […]
How is the Princeton Flying School unique?
“I think that we have consistently been busier than most flight schools in the area. Whether it’s drawing on the Princeton area, which the demographics are perfect for this kind of activity, I think that’s probably a big part of it, with the university and people who are interested in technology and aviation in general, […]
Meet Parth Patel – Princeton Flying School Flight Coordinator
In this video Parth Patel, a Flight Coordinator here at Princeton Flying School, discusses the average length of flight training as well as describing first steps needed to start training for a Private Pilot’s Certification. More Parth Patel Videos
1st Annual Aviation Knowledge Contest
JANUARY SAFETY SEMINAR 1st Annual Aviation Knowledge Contest Thursday, January 26th at 7pm. Test your knowledge on a wide variety of airplane topics against your fellow aviators at Princeton Airport. We will have food, soft drinks, and PRIZES for the top guns! The night is being hosted by our chief pilot, Jeff Slutsky, and the […]
Steve Hansell on Flight Training Challenges
“When a student comes for lessons, the most important thing is they’re motivated because it takes a lot of work, takes a lot of time and money. It’s not easy to get a pilot’s license. It’s a hard skill to learn. If they stick with it most people can do it. The other thing is, […]