Redbird Newsroom
Former AOPA Director of Pilot Community Development Will Lead New Flight School Alliance
Austin, TX (March 12, 2015) –Redbird Flight Simulations announced today that Brittney Miculka will be joining the company as its Director of ImagineFlight, a new member-lead trade organization devoted to the development and promotion of quality flight training experiences. The new organization will be made up of a network of Redbird affiliated flight schools. ImagineFlight will bring the message of Redbird—an integrated, learner-guided, flight-training system—to the next generation of pilots.
Former CIO at Whole Foods Market, Inc. (WFM) to join Redbird Management Team
Austin, TX (March 2, 2015) –Redbird Flight Simulations of Austin, Texas announced today a key addition to its executive leadership team with the hiring of Michael Clifford as Chief Operating Officer.
Expect to see the future flight training, including TRACE instructional technology, a "connected airplane," the VTO Helicopter Simulator, and RedHawk training aircraft.
The summer airshow season has finished, but the Redbird team is hard at work preparing for the company's flagship event: The Migration Flight Training Conference.
Twelve talented finalists will fly a Redbird simulator live, onstage at Oshkosh to see which pilot, student pilot, and aviation enthusiast will take home the Flying Challenge Cup
“When we opened the Flying Challenge at Sun n’ Fun last April, we didn’t know if we’d get a hundred participants or several thousand,” says Charlie Gregoire, VP of Sales and Marketing for Redbird. “So we’re pretty happy with the results.”
While Disney’s Dusty learns how to fight fires on movie screens across the U.S., visitors at Oshkosh can try it for themselves at the Redbird Flight Simulations tent.
Prior to the release of Planes: Fire & Rescue, Disney approached Redbird Flight Simulations about building a Dusty simulator people could actually fly. The result of that collaboration has toured the U.S. promoting the movie, and will be available for flight at Redbird’s tent (Booth 304) at Oshkosh Airventure.
