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By: Brandon Cheung, President, The Pilots Collective When we started The Pilots Collective, it wasn’t about building another aviation organization — it was about building a community . One rooted in honesty, mentorship, and a shared love for flying. A place where instructors, students, and aircraft owners could come together to learn, grow, and make aviation better for everyone. Over the past few months, we’ve taken real steps forward. We’ve hosted hangar hangouts, built part

This past weekend we hosted another Hangar Hangout, and while the turnout was smaller than usual with about ten people, the atmosphere...

As we gear up for our second hangar flyout this Saturday, our instructor team dedicated this past weekend to laying the groundwork for...

The Pilots Collective’s first Hangar Hangout brought together 22 aviators for an afternoon of conversation, connection, and community at Prescott’s Zulu Avionics Hangar. From structured dialogue on training reform to casual networking at The Wren House, the event sparked momentum toward a more passionate and collaborative future in aviation.

Flight training shouldn't stop at checkride standards. At The Pilots Collective, we're building a community where students, instructors, and aircraft owners work together to raise the bar. Learn how we're reshaping aviation education through AQP-based training, mentorship, and a shared commitment to excellence.