As an aviation student, you will learn a lot about the significant role that altitude plays in flying an aircraft. There are, after all, different altitudes and different reasons why you would choose to fly within each one. The FAA and ATC officials plan carefully to make sure that every aircraft takes off, lands, and …
There are many different things that pilots learn when they undergo their flight training. Due to its significance, the different illusions that they may encounter while in the sky is something that is sure to be mentioned. For the most part, the bird’s eye view allows you to see far and wide. However, every now …
If you have ever flown on a plane after the sun has set, then you know the view from the sky is quite dark. Sure, you can see some lights here and there if altitude allows – and it is pretty simple to know whether you are flying over a populated area. If that is …
As you train to become a pilot, there will come a time when you will realize that things aren’t actually as they appear. Not knowing what to do in these situations can be dangerous for everyone involved. Runway illusions can interfere with your ability to fly safely and fully see what lies ahead. With the …
Pilots have a lot of different types of equipment they have to learn about – especially when it comes to the instruments on their dash. Knowing what everything is and how to utilize it properly allows them to safely handle their aircraft. To prepare you for a future in aviation, there are many things you are …
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