Sporty’s webinar video: Flying Aerobatics with Patty Wagstaff

Interested in learning to fly aerobatics and how it can improve your skills as a pilot? Hear from legendary aerobatics pilot, Patty Wagstaff, for a fun and educational webinar video on what it takes to get started and stay safe. Patty is one of the most famous airshow pilots in history. She’s a six-time member of the U.S. Aerobatic Team, the first woman to win the title of US National Aerobatic Champion, and one of the few people to win it three times. She’ll share her decades of experience flying aerobatics to help you get started the right way.

Topics include:
– Why learn to fly aerobatics
– Choosing a flight school and aerobatics course
– Aerobatic competitions and airshow performances
– What makes an aerobatic airplane unique
– Tips for beginner aerobatic students

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Eric Radtke

It was his first airplane trip at age seven that made Eric decide to become a pilot. "While boarding the airplane, a flight attendant noticed my interest in the flight deck and urged me to go talk to the pilot. I give a lot of credit to that pilot for my career choice." He earned a bachelor’s degree in finance and went on to an airline career. He learned to fly at Sporty’s as part of the University of Cincinnati’s Professional Pilot Program, an initiative he later directed. He earned a bachelor’s degree in finance and went on to an airline career. Eric now manages Sporty’s media network including FlightTrainingCentral.com. In addition, Eric serves as a Captain in a Cincinnati-based corporate flight department.

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