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Tag: flight training

Skyhawk 172 on tarmac viewed from inside another 172 - Flight Lesson Journal: Landings and Flying the Pattern

Flight Lesson Journal: Landings and Flying the Pattern

A Student Pilot Struggles With Making Progress and The Elusive Concept of ...

Edwin Albert Link: Inventor of the First Flight Simulator

Edwin Albert Link Decided Flight Training Was Too Expensive and Changed Aviation Forever with ...

Cessna Skycatcher, part of the EAA 2017 Sport Pilot Academy

EAA Announces Dates for Their 2017 Sport Pilot Academy

The EAA 2017 Sport Pilot Academy will use a dedicated fleet of Cessna ...

Cockpit of a Boeing 727 - My Path to Becoming a Pilot in Kenya

My Journey to Becoming a Pilot in Kenya

My story of becoming a pilot in Kenya and my love affair with ...

A certified flight instructor and student taking off in a Cessna 150

What Makes an Effective Certified Flight Instructor?

Being a certified flight instructor is a noble profession and should be ...

Aerial view of city from a cockpit - Why Give a Pilot a Night Rating and Not Let Them Use It?

Why Give a Pilot a Night Rating and Not Let Them Use It?

Every passenger who flies has had memorable moments while looking out of ...

Promotional Image for SkyWest Career Day with Upper Limit Aviation

Upper Limit Aviation Hosting Career Day With SkyWest Airlines

Flight training school Upper Limit Aviation will be hosting a career day ...

Cessna 152 flying in South Africa

We Only Had One Flight Simulator For Training Hundreds Of Pilots

Why Flight Training in Kenya Needs Better Flight Simulators It with great ...

Pilots leaving a flight training school hangar - Are All Airline Pilot Training Schools the Same?

Are All Airline Pilot Training Schools the Same?

What are the Differences between Airline Pilot Training Schools? Depending on who ...

A pilot adjusting a setting on his instrument display - Recurrent Training

Why You Should Embrace Recurrent Training as a Pilot

Recurrent Training Reduces Risk Noah Timmins Recurrent training, or recurrent flight training, ...