Part 61 Private Pilot Kit | Starting flight training in the spring or summer? We have the kit for you! The Part 61 Private Pilot Kit includes all of the necessary books and supplies that will carry you through your aviation training, along with a briefcase to hold them. | | |
Included in the Part 61 Private Pilot Kit:
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ATEC Annual Conference
ASA will be attending the Aviation Technician Education Council (ATEC) Annual Conference in Portland, Oregon from March 29 to April 1. ASA will be hosting the Welcome Reception for registered attendees on Sunday, March 29th, at the Hilton Portland Downtown.
The ATEC Annual Conference brings together aviation maintenance educators, industry partners, and regulatory leaders to collaborate, share insights, and shape the future of aviation technician education.
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ASA's FAR/AIM Series provides the most complete and up-to-date information available. As a subscriber to our free update subscription service, you receive notices automatically when a regulatory or procedural change is released by the FAA.
These latest updates to the FAR/AIM series can be found in the table below.
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2026 FAR/AIM
2026 FAR-AMT
2026 FAR-FC
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February 2, 2026
February 2, 2026
February 2, 2026
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Join the ASA Library Members Only list and receive as much as 50% off select eBooks in the ASA Library. These limited-time offers are sent to registered ASA Library members only, and are good for just a few days.
Register by Sunday, March 8th, at 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time to receive the next offer for 50% off Say Again, Please: Seventh Edition.
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An Illustrated Guide to Flying
By Barry Schiff
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Inspired by the effortless soaring of birds, humans have taken to wing as the safest, fastest, and most enjoyable way to travel. An Illustrated Guide to Flying explains the principles and practice of flying with concise critical facts, supported with prolific illustrations and photographs, covering basic flight maneuvers, aircraft engines and flight instruments, navigation, weather, types of aircraft, air traffic control, flight rules, and more.
In this exciting introduction to flying for aspiring pilots of all ages, Schiff reveals the mysteries of flight and explains how pilots deal with their aircraft and the elements through which they fly. Whether as students, passengers, or future pilots, readers enter a fascinating new world that offers challenge, fun, and adventure.
| | Dealer of the Month: March | | |
Take a look at our Store Locator and Online Retailer pages to see where ASA products can be found all over the globe. Our March Dealer of the Month is Wings 'N Things.
ASA's Dealer of the Month program recognizes trusted pilot shops that sell ASA pilot supplies and training materials.
Wings 'N Things is located in Midrand, South Africa, in the Grand Central Airport. They offer premium pilot gear, such as training materials, accessories, clothing, equipment, gifts, and more.
| | | The Learn to Fly Blog is for student pilots and those considering flight training. This is a great resource to acquire the aeronautical knowledge needed to be successful during and after training. Certificated pilots and flight instructors will find this a platform full of insights into the aviation environment, in addition to providing encouragement and guidance to newer members of the aviation community. | | |
Aviation Job Application Tips: The Value of First Impressions
Your application is often your first impression, and in aviation, attention to detail and professionalism are everything. From the way you format your documents to the accuracy of your information, how you present yourself reflects directly on your judgment and reliability. Treat your application with the …
| | Dr. Paul Craig Featured on Podcasts | | Join the Future in Flight Podcast and navigate the exciting world of flight, with inspiring stories from young aviators, expert insights from industry leaders, and practical guidance to launch your aviation dreams. | | |
ASA has partnered with AviNation to sponsor the "Rising Star" program, a recognition program designed to empower and elevate students who show a passion for aviation and want to pursue an education and/or career in the aviation industry.
Each Rising Star will receive a prize package from ASA to help with their future training needs. Congratulations to this month's Rising Star: Jason Frankenfield! Learn more about this remarkable student on social media.
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Our poll question last month asked which aviation tool you found most useful. The flight simulator was deemed most useful by 39% of you. Second up, flight planning apps like ForeFlight or Aviator Assistant got 22% of votes, and the FAR/AIM got 17% to take third. Your logbook and E6-B/CX-3 flight computers tied for last place, taking 11% each.
The following poll is for anyone who wants to participate. Your participation in the poll is voluntary. Your identity will not be made public and is used solely for the purpose of understanding ENROUTE reader preferences, so that we can continue to provide you with the products, services, and information most useful to your training journey.
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| When do you actually log your flights? | | | | Trusted in aviation training since 1940, ASA creates first-class products that empower pilots and mechanics to succeed—whether your journey involves earning your airman certificate, flying or maintaining a new aircraft, or climbing the career ladder. Backed by integrity and exceptional customer service, our pilot supplies, books, and digital training help you navigate the dynamic aviation landscape. With ASA by your side, the sky is not the limit—it’s just the beginning! | | |
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