Author name: Aidan Johnson

Landing at a Class B (Bravo) airport under VFR requires coordination, preparation, and awareness of complex procedures. Although IFR traffic […]

Day 17 of the 31-Day Safer Pilot Challenge focuses on managing complex taxi instructions in a real-world airport environment. The

Many pilots earn their instrument rating believing it gives them unrestricted access to fly in any conditions. However, as this

IFR holding patterns can be one of the more complex concepts in instrument flying, but they don’t have to be

During a checkride, there are common pitfalls that can derail even the most prepared pilots. One major trap involves saying

Many pilots view alternate airports as a topic relevant only to IFR operations, but the FAA’s own regulations suggest otherwise.

Clear, effective radio communication is essential in both VFR and IFR flight environments. Whether you’re a student pilot or a

Electrical Failures In-Flight                                                         Unexpected in-flight electrical failures are among the more unsettling experiences a pilot can face—especially when everything was

During a checkride, there are common pitfalls that can derail even the most prepared pilots. One major trap involves saying

During a checkride, there are common pitfalls that can derail even the most prepared pilots. One major trap involves saying