Helicopter Training and Aviation Resource Links

Friends of Helicopter-Training.net

• Globalair.com - Airport Resource Center
• Flight Training
• Aircraft Owner Online Magazine - The Aviator's Social Network
• Pilot Job Resources
• Flight Schools Directory
• Aviation Jobs
• DirectoryCareerTraining.com
• helicopters for sale - Sell your helicopter
• Fly Away Simulation - The most complete flight simulator website featuring flight simulator downloads, news and add-ons for Microsoft Flight, FSX, FS2004 and X-Plane

Blogs

• Globalair.com - Blog

Flight Planning and Weather Resources

• Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association
• Aviation Weather
• National Weather Association
• Weather Underground
• Weather Aero HEMS
• AOPA Internet Flight Planner (membership required)
• Airnav Information about any airport
• DUAT -Official Briefing
• CSC DUATS -Official Briefing
• FlightCentral
• FlightAware Track a plane's progress on an IFR flight plan
• FltPlan.com a free Flight Planning website for General Aviation pilots.
• AeroPlannerweb-based flight planning service. Free for EAA members!
• intellicast Weather radar.
• noaa.gov If you're interested in overall or non-aviation weather, this is a good place to start.
• AvWx Workshops

Training Aids

• Free Online Ground School
• AOPA Project Pilot AOPA can help you find a mentor
• AOPA Flight Training A great place to start your investigation

Helpful Links

• Pilotjourney.com - A wealth of information on flight training, aviation careers, plus a pilot shop and aviation forum!
• Myaviationschool.com - Aviation forums, pilot shop, training aids, and photo galleries!
• AOPA
• Schweizer Aircraft
• Sikorsky
• Jaco Aerospace - Aircraft Products

Aviation Medical Examiners

• http://faa-medical.findthedata.org/ - Find Aviation Medical Examiners For Helicopter Pilots

US Military Veterans Information for Helicopter Training

• Helicopter schools that offer GI-Bill payments for training
• Resources for helicopter GI-Bill training

Helicopter Jobs

• Find a Pilot
• Av Jobs
• Just Helicopters
• Rotorwash International
• Military Hire
• Get Helicopter Jobs
• Job-Applications.com - airline jobs - Apply to airline jobs online

FAA Publications

• FAA Airplane Flying Handbook.pdf
• FAA Pilots Handbook of Aeronutical Knowledge.pdf
• FAA Aviation Weather.pdf
• FAA Instrument Flying Handbook.pdf
• FAA Instrument Procedures Handbook.pdf
• FAA Advanced Avionics Handbook.pdf
• FAA Weight & Balance Handbook.pdf
• FAA Student Pilot Guide.pdf
• FAA Aviation Instructors Handbook.pdf

iTunes Aviation Training Videos from the University of North Dakota (UND)

• UND AeroCast Training Videos

iPhone,iPad, and iPod Aviation Applications

• iPhone/iPad: FBO Fuel Prices from Globalair - $3.99 app for checking fuel prices in a specific area.
• Pilot's Toolbox
• ForeFlight
• FltPlan Airports
• FltPlan Flight Deck Guide
• FltPlan Mobile
• FltPlan
• AOPA Airports
• iE6B
• AeroWeather
• FAR/AIM

Pilot Training Financing

• Pilot Finance Financing for your flight training

Flight Organizations, Clubs, and Associations

• AOPA.org - Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association provides a website with an exceptional amount of information for all to enjoy.
• Air Safety Foundation (ASF) an offshoot of AOPA, providing a lot of safety education
• Whirly Girls

Federal Resources

• FAA pilot information
• FAA Safety Team: Safer Skies through Education (SPANS) Seminars and the Wings program
• National Transportation & Safety Board (NTSB) Aviation Branch
• Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)
• Federal Aviation Administration
• Transportation Security Administration

Buying a Helicopter

• Globalair.com - Aircraft Exchange
• Trade-a-Plane
• Diamond aircraft
• Cessna Aircraft
• Controller
• Aircraft Shopper Online
• Barnstormers
• Light Sport Aircraft Headquarters
• Piper Aircraft

Getting your Certificate

• Aviation Medical Examiners
• Application for Certificate (IACRA) Fill out your application online!
• Airman Certificate and/or Rating Application for Pilots, Flight Instructors and Ground Instructors
• Airman Certificate and/or Rating Application for Sport Pilot (8710-11)
• Update your address

FAA Source Documents

These are the "official source" for much of the information you'll need when flying.

• Student Pilot's Guide (FAA-H-8083-27A)
• Federal Aviation Regulations (FARs)
• Aeronautical Information Manual
• Pilot/Controller Glossary
• Aviation Weather (AC 00-6)
• Aviation Weather Services (AC 00-45F)
• Pilot's Handbook of Aeronautical Knowledge (FAA-H-8083-25)
• Instrument Flying Handbook (FAA-H-8083-15A)
• Instrument Procedures Handbook (FAA-H-8261-1A)
• Certification: Pilots and Flight & Ground Instructors (including endorsements) (AC 61-65E)

Useful Web Directories

• k-12 online schools - Foresttrailacademy offers online high school education that allows each student to learn with the methods that work best for them.