More Keeping Flying Fun

The last time I posted, we looked at flying just for fun and some of the fun things that you can do with your pilot certificate, now let's take a look at what I would call some of the "fun ratings" available to you. These are ratings on your pilot certificate that you may not use on a regular basis but are a lot of fun to pursue.

Training Beyond the Certificate

There’s no doubt your checkride was conducted within the parameters…

5 Tips to Avoid Mistaken Airport Identity

In November, a Boeing 747 that was supposed to deliver parts…

Your Personal Required Equipment List – 7 Must Have Items

During your training you’ll learn what aircraft equipment is…

Flight Service Stations can do more than you think

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It doesn't take long for student pilot to be confused by, or…
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6 aviation cliches that are true – and 3 that are not

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Aviation is filled with "experts." These self-appointed sages never miss a chance to share their tips for safer flying, usually from the lofty perch of a rocking chair at the FBO. But not every cliche can be discarded. Most of them exist because there's a kernel of truth.