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Luana Torres, 27, has earned 60,000 Instagram followers after sharing her life as a helicopter pilot online. The blonde, from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, left a career in economics to see the world from the air.

You might be curious about what it takes to learn how to fly. There are many options but we’ll look at flying lessons - learn how to fly a plane.

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We asked pilots what they wish they'd known as new student pilots. Here's a list, coupled with some practical advice from those who have been there before.

Overcome your fear of public speaking just like Meggan Watterson did. She used The Tapping solution to quiet her fear of public speaking and flying.

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If you're looking to fly a plane legally and safely, you'll need to sign up for thorough training and get your pilot's license. But if you're curious about what a pilot does to safely fly a plane, or you're embarking on flying lessons...

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Teaching kids about flight and aerodynamics through play with LEGO & paper airplanes. Free printable worksheets for kids to learn names of airplane parts.

So you're taking a flying lesson tomorrow. Congrats. You'll have a blast (yes, the instructor really will let you fly the airplane), but you may be surprised how much this flying thing will change your life. With that in mind, here's some free advice from someone who knows a little about the journey ahead.

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More than 100 years ago the Wright brothers made their historic first flight in Kitty Hawk, N.C. Even after all these years, their creation still boggles the mind: How can something so heavy take to the air?