I come across aviation teachers, holders of AGI and/or IGI, every now and then who either do not have a flight instructor certificate (CFI and/or CFII) yet, or even some who do not even have their Private Pilot certificate yet. Reasons are usually – great passion for aviation, but limited financial means to get to [...]
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AGI or IGI with no Flight Instructor Certificate?
by CFI Academy November 7, 2010 » Add the first comment.
Yohan Bathiya
by av8erprince January 8, 2010 » Add more comments.
I have been wanting to write about some of the most determined and focused students that I have ever had in my career as a Flight Instructor teaching new CFI applicants for a while now. There are many, but I have to start off somewhere. So this is the first one of the series. Yohan [...]
Siddharth Srinivasan, First Officer Colgan Air
by Sid December 18, 2009 » Add more comments.
Dear Prince, I received the best training and support from you in my aviation career. I remember walking into your office on my first day without much of an idea of how this was going to go. I had left my family several thousands of miles away, left a career to start a new one [...]
I am a CFI, but I want an AGI
by kimoking December 9, 2009 » Add the first comment.
The question: I already am a CFI, and I want to add an AGI certificate to my aviation credentials. What do I need to do? Here is the answer: If you already hold an FAA Flight Instructor certificate (CFI – ASE or AME), and you want to get an AGI now, all you need to [...]
How do I get a Ground Instructor Certificate
by CFI Academy November 23, 2009 » Add more comments.
I hope you have already read my previous post Why should I get Ground Instructor Certificate along with CFI Certificate. If you have not, do so now, and then come back and read this post. Privileges of a Ground Instructor Certificate The certification of a Ground Instructor is governed by 14 CFR 61.215. There are [...]
Why should I get Ground Instructor cert along with CFI certificate
by CFI Academy November 22, 2009 » Add more comments.
This article here explains the differences between the privileges and limitations of a FAA Flight Instructor and a FAA Ground Instructor Certificate, and 10 reasons why you should get your Advanced Ground Instructor (AGI) certificate along with your CFI initial certificate. Basic Differences Flight Instructor Certificate A flight instructor certificate is needed when one needs [...]
