Matthew Johnston 
Beginning the instrument checkride calmly is a good way to establish the pace and tone of the rest of the event. Read more tips below on how to prepare! Studying for the instrument checkride requires a great deal of time, cockpit practice, simulator rehearsals, and dedication. It can seem intimidating to prepare your checkride, …
To earn different types of pilot certificates and ratings, a student must fly cross country. These four cross country flight planning tips can help you succeed. Undertaking a cross country flight is an Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) requirement for earning the sport pilot certificate, the private pilot certificate, and more advanced ratings and certificates. A …
To advance your career as a pilot for pay, it’s imperative to get your multi engine training. Here’s why it is important, and what you need to know about this rating. If a pilot has decided to progress in his or her training to flying twin-engine, more complex aircraft and is considering making a career …
Aviation communication is an essential part of every aspect of the aviation industry, from pilots to mechanics to traffic control. The word “communications” might lead many in the non-aviation world to immediately think of marketing, social media posts, or human resources. All of these play a role in the aviation industry however, aviation communication also …
Avionics affects pilots in nearly every aspect of flying, but what is it and why is it important? The word “avionics” is an abbreviation for aviation electronics. The senior editor of Aviation Week and Space Technology, Phillip J. Klass, first used the term in 1949. Avionics can include navigation, radio, monitoring of aircraft performance. It …
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