by Charlotte Spriggs | Jan 29, 2026 | Blog
So, you are about to do your first solo flight in a single engine aircraft! Whilst the lead up to your first solo can be daunting, it is an equally exciting and memorable moment in your flying journey. Discover what to expect and how best to prepare for it to ensure...
by Charlotte Spriggs | Jan 20, 2026 | Blog
If you’re training to become a commercial pilot, one of the first steps in your journey is obtaining a Class 1 Medical Certificate. You will need to have this in place at least three months before your course start date. This is a crucial requirement to ensure that...
by Charlotte Spriggs | Jan 2, 2026 | Blog
The start of a new year often brings a moment of reflection. Not dramatic resolutions, but a quieter question: Am I where I want to be? What would I change? For some, that question keeps returning to aviation. Perhaps flying has always been in the background of your...
by Charlotte Spriggs | Dec 31, 2025 | Blog
It has been a year of remarkable success and groundbreaking initiatives here at Leading Edge Aviation. Two new airline partnerships, nearly 250 new students, and four homegrown flight instructors ready to train the next cohorts heading to Spain. Join us as we look...
by Charlotte Spriggs | Dec 5, 2025 | Blog
In modern pilot training, mastering the skies isn’t just about technical know-how, it’s about cultivating a mindset of continuous growth and adaptability. Enter Knowledge, Skills, and Attitude (KSA) training, a dynamic, competency-based approach that’s now a...
by Charlotte Spriggs | Oct 15, 2025 | Blog
When most student pilots imagine their future, they picture walking through airport terminals in airline uniform, preparing for a flight full of holiday-makers on an Airbus or Boeing. The commercial airline route is familiar, well-trodden, and for many, the ultimate...
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