Epic Buzz Vol. 8 Issue 7 | July 2025
New Part 141 schools in Colorado and Utah, aircraft mechanics graduate, alumni news, passes, and more!
Understanding Aviation Fuel: Types, Uses, and Safety
Chief Operating Officer and Aircraft Mechanic Program Director Josh Rawlins explains aviation fuel types, including Avgas and Jet A, how they’re used, and why proper fuel selection is critical for safety.
Understanding Ailerons: What are they and how do they work?
Chief Operating Officer and Aircraft Mechanic Program Director Josh Rawlins explains how ailerons function, how they create roll, and why adverse yaw occurs in aircraft.
Wings of Wisdom: The 50+ Best Aviation Quotes of All Time
Captain Stephen Austin shares 50+ inspiring aviation quotes from pilots, astronauts, and aviation pioneers that capture the spirit of flight.
Epic Buzz Vol. 8 Issue 6 | June 2025
Epic partners with MSU Denver, first FAA pass at CVG campus, new pilots, milestone at SGU, passes, and much more!
Understanding Indicated Airspeed: A Pilot’s Guide
Chief Flight Instructor Ray Altmann explains indicated airspeed (IAS), how it differs from true airspeed, and why pilots rely on it in flight.
Epic Buzz Vol. 8 Issue 5 | May 2025
Epic becomes largest Part 141 flight school in the U.S., aircraft mechanic students shine at competition, events, passes, and much more!
How do commercial pilot ranks work?
Captain Stephen Austin explains airline pilot ranks, duties of captains and first officers, and how pilots advance in their careers.
What is a checkride for pilots?
Chief Flight Instructor Ray Altmann describes what a pilot checkride involves, how to prepare, and what examiners expect during the oral and flight test.
Epic Buzz Vol. 8 Issue 4 | April 2025
Aviation Bound in Denver, open houses, new students, outreach, passes, and much more!