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Top posts from 2023 at Flight Training Central

Flight Training Central published more than 200 content pieces in 2023 and hosted several monthly themes throughout the year including IFR month in February and Learn to Fly month in May.

2023 in Review: Sporty’s Pilot Training Courses

2023 was the biggest year yet for Sporty's Pilot Training Courses, which included numerous video, test prep, interactive scenario and technology updates. Here's a recap of all the new features.

Sporty’s releases new written test questions – December 2023

Sporty's recently released new written test questions in its 2024 Learn to Fly Course test preparation module.
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Details matter in ATC clearances

When reading back your clearance, don’t leave out pertinent details – Students often look for ways to shorten their read back to ATC.  Although there is nothing wrong with this practice, early student mistakes are normally made when they omit key details.

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Sporty's Academy, our on-site flight school, is a premier Pilot Training Center located at the Clermont County Airport in the eastern suburbs of Cincinnati, Ohio. We welcome students from all over the world who are looking for the finest flight training experience.

Are you fit for flight?

“Are You Fit for Flight?” discusses the importance of checking in with yourself before each flight to make sure you are nourished, hydrated, rested, and emotionally fit to fly.

Pilots can help shape the future of weather products by completing this survey

Pilots can play an active role in shaping the future of weather products provided by the FAA by participating in this weather survey.

Chart smart: Why does Lorain County Regional have a box around its name?

A box around the airport name indicates an airport for which a special air traffic rule has been established.

How to fly a perfect soft field approach and landing

Soft field techniques can be deployed for landing areas that…

LIFT Academy adds Sporty’s online training courses

LIFT Academy has partnered with Sporty's to provide online training courses to its students. This collaboration between Sporty’s and LIFT Academy grants students access to a range of valuable learning resources including Sporty’s Learn To Fly Course and Instrument Rating Course.