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The Trust Cost of Aircraft Ownership

The purchase price is only the beginning. Pilots must also budget for hangar or tie-down fees, insurance, maintenance, annual inspections, […]

Staying ahead of the airplane is very important in instrument flight training. One of the most effective ways instrument pilots

Weather is one of aviation’s greatest teachers, and one of its greatest threats. As a private pilot, learning how to

Becoming a great Certified Flight Instructor (CFI) isn’t just about knowing regulations, maneuvers, or the Airman Certification Standards (ACS). True

Understanding CFR 91.119 – Minimum Safe Altitudes goes far beyond memorizing “500 feet” and “1,000 feet.” For commercial pilots, this

Traffic patterns are one of the first and most important skills pilots learn, yet they’re often one of the most

Slow flight is one of the most important foundational maneuvers in flight training. While it may seem simple on the

Turning stalls are an important flight maneuver for every pilot, especially for those working toward their private or instrument rating.

Navigating as an instrument pilot requires a strong foundation in traditional navigation methods, and VORs remain a core skill. Even

Power-on stalls are a critical maneuver for pilots, yet they are often intimidating for beginners. Jason Schappert demonstrates how to