Congratulations to Mike Manis and Callie Jane Simmons!!
Congratulations to Mike Manis and Callie Jane Simmons for successfully completing their first solo flights! And Callie Jane solo'd at only 12 hours!! Great job, Mike and Callie Jane! https://www.facebook.com/wingsmqy/
Braeden Koserski First Solo on 16th B-Day!!
Congratulations to Braeden Koserski for completing his first solo on his 16th birthday!! Congrats and Happy B'Day Braeden! https://www.facebook.com/wingsmqy/
From Nerve-wracking first solo to Brand-new Private Pilot!
Brennen Tatum Private Pilot Congratulations to firefighter Brennen Tatum for getting it done! Brennen went from zero time in a single-engine aircraft to passing his final check ride with confidence and ease. Wings of Eagles trains many students like Brennen to become...
RTP Success! Another Rotor to Fixed Wing Success Story.
Wings of Eagles Aviation is proud to take part in yet another successful Rotor to Wings transition story! Victor Soler was able to obtain Private through Multi-Engine in only 66 days to transition from H-60 Blackhawk pilot to a career working for Trans...
CFII Check Ride Complete! Congratulations Michael Eaton!!
Wings of Eagles congratulates Michael Eaton for passing his CFII check ride! Michael trained with CFI JT LaGrange at our Smyrna location. Wings of Eagles trains many students like Michael to become Certified Flight Instructors. If you are interested in joining our...
Congratulations to Andrew Bigham for completing his first solo flight!
Having the opportunity to share your aviation accomplishments with family and friends is one of the best things about learning to fly. Andrew Bigham, a Private Pilot student, got the opportunity to perform his first solo flight with his family cheering him on below!...
Rotary Transition Student is our latest Private Pilot!
Chad Gregory, a rotary transition student, is our latest Private Pilot! Chad worked diligently and was able to earn his PPL in only 3 weeks. He then achieved his Instrument rating shortly thereafter! Chad completed his training with CFI Aaron Turner at JWN. For more...
Former Director of Training for Metro PD Aviation Unit is our newest Commercial Pilot!
Wayne Helm is our newest Commercial Pilot! Wayne is a rotor to wings transition pilot who spent 21 years with the Metro Nashville Police Department and is the former Director of Training for the Metro PD Aviation Unit. Wayne obtained his instrument and commercial...
Erik Kaufmann is our newest Private Pilot!
Wings of Eagles recognizes Erik Kaufmann for achieving his Private Pilot license. Erik began his training with us in October 2017, and has worked hard to earn his PPL. He is just one of the many students who train through Wings and eventually achieve their goals! If...
Michael Crow Achieves Private Pilot Certificate
Michael Crow, son of Wings of Eagles Flight Instructor David Crow, passed his Private Pilot Checkride on January 31st, 2018, at MQY. If you are interested in receiving flight training from any of our excellent instructors, please contact us at 615-355-0033 or...
Congratulations to Andrew Collignon earning his Private Pilot Certificate!
Congratulations on Your Private Pilot Certificate Andrew Collignon!
Richard Demann First Solo!
Congrats to Richard Demann for his first solo on 2/6/2016!
First Solo for Perry!
Early morning at Smyrna was a great time for Perry C.'s first solo! Congrats to him and his instructor Melissa Riley on completing this first major milestone!
David Rohrer’s First Solo!
Congratulations to David Rohrer (and his instructor Coty Biggs) on David's first solo!
Dylan Dorman Earns Private Pilot Certificate
Congrats to Dylan for having passed his FAA Private Pilot Practical Test. He is the latest Wings student to earn his certificate! His instructors were Jeff Garris and Chris Findley.
Stephen Fotopulos’ First Solo!
Congrats to Stephen Fotopulos and his CFI Melissa Riley on his first solo! Way to go!
Ryan Snellen Takes His First Solo Flight!
Ryan Snellen completed his first solo in our 172S N53460 at our John Tune (JWN) location on Wednesday morning, February 11, 2015! His instructor was Chris Findley. [video width="568" height="320"...
Devin Schultz Solo’s!
Devin Schultz completed his first solo in our 172S N61942 at our John Tune (JWN) location on Tuesday morning, February 3, 2015! . His instructor was Melissa Riley.
Josh Wingstrom Takes His First Solo Flight
Josh Wingstrom completed his first solo in our 172S N61942 at our John Tune (JWN) location on Saturday, January 31, 2015. His instructor was Melissa Riley.
Jim Rich Earns His Private Pilot Certificate
Mr. Jim Rich joined us a few months ago to complete his flight training at our John Tune (JWN) facility with Melissa Riley as his instructor. He came to us with a great deal of solo experience which reflected his love of flight. He worked diligently to complete his...
Andreas Bappert Passes Commercial Multi-Engine Checkride
Congratulations to Andreas Bappert passed his commercial multi-engine checkride on Tuesday, November 25th in our Beech Duchess. His instructor was Max Gurgew. Contact us today to start your own aviation adventure!
Steve Byram Solos
Congratulations to Steve Byram on his first solo flight! Steve accomplished his flight on November 4th, 2014 at our Smyrna location! Donnie Underwood was Steve's instructor; contact him or any of our other great instructors to schedule your flight today!...
Chris Schoessel Achieves Private Pilot Certificate
Congratulations to Chris Schoessel who achieved his Private Pilot Certificate! Chris accomplished this on November 10th, 2014 at our Nashville location! Melissa Riley was Chris’s instructor; contact her or any of our other great instructors to schedule your flight...
Jason Aultman Solos
Congratulations to Jason Aultman on his first solo flight! Jason accomplished his flight on October 27th, 2014 at our Smyrna location! Corey Phelps was Jason’s instructor; contact him or any of our other great instructors to schedule your flight today!
Ken Colson Solos
Congratulations to Ken Colson on his first solo flight! Ken accomplished his flight on October 26th, 2014 at our Nashville location! Melissa Riley was Ken's instructor; contact her or any of our other great instructors to schedule your flight today! ...
Nima Hayati Receives His Private Pilot License
Congratulations Mr. Nima Hayati on achieving your private pilot certification! Nima started flying with us in 2013 and passed his checkride on September 25. Nima’s recommending instructor is Mr. Donnie Underwood. Way to go Nima!
Georgia Rhodin Completes Her Private Pilot License
Congratulations to Ms. Georgia Rhodin! Georgia started flying with Wings in late April of this year and accomplished her goal of completing her Private Pilot License on September 9th. Georgia’s recommending instructor was Mr. Donnie Underwood. Georgia is pictured here...
James R. – Airline Transport Pilot
James R. Congratulations to James on achieving his ATP license.
Tom K. – Private Pilot
Tom K. - Private Pilot Congratulations to Tom, who got his shirt cut today. It has been our pleasure teaching you. Thank you for choosing Wings of Eagles.