Dive into the exciting world of flight training at an aviation camp, perfect for middle school kids and teenagers with a burgeoning interest in flying. Aviator camps give students a firsthand look at the fundamentals of flight and passenger jet operations. Virtual simulations take students on a flight to any destination, with them as the pilot. Read more
The following camps offer aviation as part of a broader curriculum.
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Some of the fascinating things taught or introduced at aviation camp include the following:
Some specialized aviation camps will also include an actual flight, of course.
Camps may run for a week or longer. Young pilots at these camps will enjoy training from flight instructors who are often licensed pilots, as well as trained teachers and mentors.
Of course, education at these camps is not restricted to aviation. They’ll meet other flying enthusiasts from throughout the same city. As with camps of any type, kids gain confidence and grow in independence, among many other benefits to personal growth.
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