Category: practice

Few things in life are as gratifying as getting your private pilot’s license. You spent long hours studying everything from aerodynamics and weather to mechanical systems and airspace.…

One of a student pilot’s first purchases after he or she starts taking flying lessons is often a flight bag. But what should you carry in it to…

Perhaps you took a break for the winter season, or maybe the COVID restrictions kept you grounded. In either case, warmer weather and easing health restrictions mean your…

Just like aviation itself, aviation training has come a long way since the early days of flight, and many training enhancements are the direct result of new technologies.…

VFR flight following is officially described as Radar Traffic Information Service in Paragraph 4-1-15 of the FAA’s Aeronautical Information Manual (AIM), which notes: “Pilots receiving this service are…