In 2018, Robert “Bootcamp” Schapiro and his lovely wife had their first child, Nina Schapiro. Flying Nina is a blog about Nina’s adventures in flying. From her first commercial flight at less than 6 weeks old, to her first general aviation flight at 7 weeks, to international flying, and learning Read more…
The information below is presented not as a deterrent for prospective students but rather as a teaching tool, not only in aviation, but in any high-intensity job field. The story told is a true story that took place on Friday, May 13, 2011 in the vicinity of Frederick, MD. The Read more…
Bootcamp Helicopters formerly offered aerial advertising services under the branding Bootcamp Lights. Co-founders Kyle Benham (DC101’s Elliot in the Morning) and Robert Schapiro teamed up to create a new method of innovative advertising. They were featured on the front page of the Baltimore Sun Business Section on November 28, 2011. Read more…