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Taking your written exam for your private pilot license may seem a bit daunting but …
As a new pilot there are two methods of flight training you can pursue; Part 141 and …
Almost every pilot who pursues a career in aviation spends at least a little time …
After a sizable investment of both time and money you’ve finally become a pilot and obtained your …
Every student training for their private pilot license will have to complete a cross-country flight. As part …
My engine quit on upwind… what now?
Do I land straight ahead or do I turn …
You’ve wanted to be an airline pilot ever since you first laid eyes on an …
Becoming a pilot can be an incredibly rewarding and joyful experience. But when you’re first …
Do you dream of taking to the skies as a qualified airline pilot?
Whether you’re looking …
After completing the commercial rating, aspiring airline pilots come to a critical fork in their career- …
In the past people became airline pilots because of a life-long passion. Like teaching, and a few …
Landing. It’s the phase when the majority of aviation accidents occur. And one-third of all …
Talking with ATC can be intimidating…
…but these 6 tips for communicating with ATC can guide …
The Cessna 172 made its debut in the world of aviation more than 72 years …
In the US, a pilot license is issued by the FAA and allows an individual …
If you’re considering become a pilot, cost is likely one of your biggest concerns. Every …
One of the most challenging parts of being a CFI is also one of the …
Flight instructors know that learning plateaus are a natural part of learning a new skill. …
As a job, flight instruction straddles a fuzzy zone between professional pilot and professor.
You need …
For the new flight student, the first flight can be an overwhelming experience.
Many students that …
There’s a secret among flight instructors that you might not know. This job is hard. …
Learn More About A Career as an Airline Pilot
There’s a lot of conflicting information online about whether or not a 4-year college degree …
Nearly all pilots choose the career because of their love for flying- but the pay …
FedEx operates a global cargo fleet that delivers packages around the world. Thousands of businesses …
The demand for more commercial pilots seems to increase every year, and forecasts over the …
American Airlines dates their origins to 1926, when Charles Lindbergh flew the first official American …
Envoy Air is a U.S Regional airline founded in 1984 as American Eagle. It was …
Many people dream of becoming pilots, and it’s an achievable goal for nearly anyone. Getting …
Envoy Air is a U.S Regional airline founded in 1984 as American Eagle. It was …
UPS is a U.S Cargo airline that was founded in 1988, in Louisville, KY. Currently, …
All too often, students look at the private pilot license as a stepping stone to other things. …
Air Wisconsin is a U.S regional airline that was originally founded in 1965 as its …
Delta Air Lines is a global commercial airline. Nearly 200 million passengers fly to over …
You’ve reached the end of your training and are getting ready to interview for your …
Pilot Gear Reviews and Advice
Once you’ve picked out the best flight bag you can find, it’s time to stock it with …
Whether you’re a brand new pilot or have thousands of hours in your log book, …
A good quality flashlight is a flight bag essential. But you don’t want just any cheap …
Every pilot needs a good flight bag.
Whether you’re jumping in a Cessna for your very …
Communication is absolutely critical while you’re up in the air – and good quality aviation …
An airspace is a region of air that is available for flying aircraft. However, the …
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We tend to put our attention on the “now”, living our lives day to day, …
Flight training in the age of COVID-19 can seem like a worrying prospect. We’ve received …
By Patrick Arnzen
“So much for that pilot shortage” is a headline that can be found …