As Sporty’s lead aviation course and video producer, Bret is usually flying an interesting airplane, and often with a camera rolling. He oversees the development, production and distribution of over 30 aviation courses from Sporty's, including the Private Pilot Learn to Fly Course. He is a flight instructor and check airman at the Sporty's Academy flight school and a senior captain on a Cessna Citation.
With Eddie Albert – Cincinnati Air Traffic Controller It’s not uncommon for pilots to have some fear of interacting with Air Traffic Control (ATC) often concerned with making a mistake or of being judged by others on frequency. Not only is that the wrong attitude, but can also deprive you of valuable services and even […]
Sporty’s Pilot Training course is the go-to product in self study flight training for pilots of all levels. Continuous updates to the platform have provided valuable tools for student pilots and flight instructors alike. While the video training and written test prep have obvious benefits to aspiring pilots, the latest 2019 version sneaks in some […]
We’ve all been there. After many months, or possibly years, of hard work, you’ve finally received your pilot’s license. Inevitably, you will want to share the wonders of aviation with friends and family members. There is nothing more awe-inspiring than seeing the look on children’s faces the first time they fly in a small airplane. […]
