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Stephanie Fahy
Jun 13, 2026
How to Get Your FAA Student Pilot Certificate near Topeka, KS
Your step-by-step guide to the FAA Student Pilot Certificate in Kansas City. Learn the requirements and how PIC can help you start your flight training journey.
Stephanie Fahy
Jul 15, 2026
How to Get Your Student Pilot Certificate and Start Your Private Pilot License Journey
Learn the steps to earn a student pilot certificate, understand the role it plays in training, and see how it leads to a private pilot license.
Stephanie Fahy
Feb 5, 2026
Flying 'In the Soup': A Guide to Instrument Flight Training
What does it mean to fly 'in the soup'? Explore Instrument Meteorological Conditions and how our team prepares you for all-weather flight proficiency.
Stephanie Fahy
Jul 20, 2026
Private Pilot License Requirements: What to Know Before You Start
Learn the private pilot license requirements, including eligibility, student pilot certificate basics, medical expectations, training, and the path to your first solo and checkride.
Stephanie Fahy
Oct 15, 2025
What to Expect in Your First Flight Lesson at PIC in Kansas 2026
A beginner-friendly guide to your first flight lesson. See what to bring and how our simulator-forward training helps you learn faster with confidence.
Stephanie Fahy
Aug 1, 2026
What to Expect on Your First Discovery Flight
Curious about flying? A Discovery Flight is your first step. Learn what to expect on your introductory flight lesson at Pilot Instructional Center in Kansas City.
Stephanie Fahy
Feb 24, 2026
The 80% Statistic: Why Most Student Pilots Drop Out and How to Succeed
Nearly 80% of student pilots drop out. Discover common pitfalls and how Pilot Instructional Center helps you beat the odds to earn your wings today.