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Aviation Safety Standards for Helicopter Training: What Pilots Should Know in 2026
Learn how aviation safety standards shape helicopter pilot training in Texas. This guide explains FAA requirements, modern safety practices, and how TruFlight Academy keeps students safe from day one.
Helicopter License in Texas: What You Need to Know
Learn the step-by-step process of earning your helicopter license in Texas, from eligibility and FAA requirements to training programs at TruFlight Academy.
Your Complete Guide to Helicopter Pilot Training in Texas: From Private to CFI(I)
Learn everything you need to know about helicopter pilot training in Texas. This complete guide covers licenses from Private through CFI(I), training requirements, and how to start flying at TruFlight Academy.
External Load Training: How TruFlight Academy Prepares Pilots for Real-World Missions
Learn how TruFlight Academy’s external load (sling load) helicopter training in Texas sets pilots apart with specialized skills for utility, firefighting, and rescue operations.
Why the Cabri G2 is the World’s Safest Training Helicopter
Discover why TruFlight Academy trains with the Guimbal Cabri G2, the safest and most advanced piston helicopter designed for student pilots in Texas.
Fixed-Wing to Helicopter Add-On Rating: What You Need to Know
Learn how fixed-wing pilots can easily earn a helicopter add-on rating at TruFlight Academy in Texas without taking the FAA written exam, saving time and training hours.
TruFlight Academy Relocates to Howe Texas and Launches New Website
TruFlight Academy announces its relocation to Finney Field Airport in Howe, TX, along with the launch of a new website built to better serve aspiring helicopter pilots.