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From the moment he first stepped into a cockpit, Raman's ambition has been as boundless as the sky. His journey was a testament to his dedication, a path filled with countless hours of ground school, rigorous flight training, and unwavering determination. He navigated complex regulations and mastered intricate maneuvers, all to achieve his dream. Today, that dream took flight. This incredible milestone isn't just about earning a license; it's a testament to his passion for aviation. Congratulations, Raman, on this monumental achievement! The skies are now yours to command.
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Checkride, Private Pilot
31 Aug 2025
August 29, 2025

A new hero has emerged! Raman was a true pilot as he completed his private pilot’s license checkride today with Race City Flight Operations.

From the moment he first stepped into a cockpit, Raman's ambition has been as boundless as the sky. His journey was a testament to his ...
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Stop staring at planes. Start flying them.
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Our Work Life
31 Aug 2025
August 25, 2025

Stop staring at planes. Start flying them.

Fly With Race City Flight Ops and Discover your Wings! Training to become an airline pilot, you'll want to make sure you're ready. F...
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The sky has always called to him, and through countless hours of ground school, flight time, and dedicated study, he has answered that call. His journey, marked by early morning lessons and late-night studying of regulations and flight plans, culminated in the successful completion of his checkride. With his private pilot license now in hand, Donavan is officially cleared for takeoff on a new chapter of adventure. He has not only gained the privilege to fly with friends and family, but he's also earned a lifetime membership in the exclusive and rewarding community of pilots. This achievement is a testament to his perseverance and a true demonstration of his passion for aviation. Congratulations, Donavan! The world is now in your hands, and the sky is truly the limit.
author-avatar Tanzir
Checkride, Private Pilot
30 Aug 2025
August 30, 2025

Donavan was a star amongst stars as he became a private pilot today with Race City Flight Operations.

The sky has always called to him, and through countless hours of ground school, flight time, and dedicated study, he has answered that ...
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Leave gravity—and your limits—on the ground.
author-avatar Tanzir
Our Work Life
30 Aug 2025
August 25, 2025

Leave gravity—and your limits—on the ground.

Fly With Race City Flight Ops and Discover your Wings! Training to become an airline pilot, you'll want to make sure you're ready. F...
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From preflight to takeoff, he sat left seat, took the controls of a Cessna 172, and logged real flight time with our flight instructor. The “wow” moment? Realizing this isn’t a ride—it’s a mini lesson and the start of an airline-ready training path. 🛫🔥 What next? Discovery Flights run 7 days a week, ~45 minutes in the air, and cost $250—plus you’ll get $100 back as training credit on your solo day. Your move, future aviator.👇 Book at Lake Norman Airport in Mooresville or Statesville Regional Airport in Statesville and discover your wings today.
author-avatar Tanzir
Our Work Life
29 Aug 2025
August 29, 2025

Robert just took the first step toward his pilot wings—his Discovery Flight at Race City Flight Ops. ✈️

From preflight to takeoff, he sat left seat, took the controls of a Cessna 172, and logged real flight time with our flight instructor....
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Life’s too short for the back seat. Be the one flying.
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Our Work Life
29 Aug 2025
August 25, 2025

Life’s too short for the back seat. Be the one flying.

Fly With Race City Flight Ops and Discover your Wings! Training to become an airline pilot, you'll want to make sure you're ready. F...
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The view from 3,000 feet makes every Monday worth it.
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Our Work Life
28 Aug 2025
August 25, 2025

The view from 3,000 feet makes every Monday worth it.

Fly With Race City Flight Ops and Discover your Wings! Training to become an airline pilot, you'll want to make sure you're ready. F...
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Coming Up: Private Pilot Ground School -- time to ace that PAR! Purchase on our website or contact us with any questions!
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Ground School
27 Aug 2025
August 25, 2025

Coming Up: Private Pilot Ground School — time to ace that PAR! Purchase on our website or contact us with any questions!

Fly With Race City Flight Ops and Discover your Wings! Training to become an airline pilot, you'll want to make sure you're ready. F...
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Huge congratulations to Davis for earning his instrument rating at Race City Flight Operations! This isn't just a license; it's a testament to countless hours of dedication, mastering complex navigation, and flying with precision, even when the clouds roll in. From navigating by landmarks to flying solely by instruments, Davis has shown what it takes to become a truly skilled pilot. His journey is an inspiration to anyone with a dream of taking to the skies. Ready to start your own adventure? Race City Flight Operations is the place to turn your aviation goals into reality. Join us and see how far you can fly!
author-avatar Tanzir
Our Work Life
26 Aug 2025
August 25, 2025

Huge congratulations to Davis for earning his instrument rating at Race City Flight Operations!

This isn't just a license; it's a testament to countless hours of dedication, mastering complex navigation, and flying with precision, ...
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Trade traffic jams for tailwinds—learn to fly at Race City Flight Ops.
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Our Work Life
25 Aug 2025
August 23, 2025

Trade traffic jams for tailwinds—learn to fly at Race City Flight Ops.

Fly With Race City Flight Ops and Discover your Wings! Training to become an airline pilot, you'll want to make sure you're ready. F...
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Discover YOUR Wings! Financing for your career in aviation is available. Hundreds and Hundreds of pilots have learned at Race City since 2014.
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