Quiz: IFR Approach Chart Symbols

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Do you know how to interpret the codes and symbols on an IFR approach chart?

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.

Video tip: aircraft inspections and ELT requirements

Airplanes are held to high standards when it comes to maintenance and inspection requirements. This week's tip takes a look at the reason behind each inspection, how to verify they've been completed and the required paperwork to be on the airplane. It also takes a look at why digital 406 MHz emergency locator transmitters (ELT) incorporate GPS to improve their performance.

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.