Flying Magazine
JUNE 23, 2025
The Aeronautical Information Manual (AIM) discusses water landings in Paragraph 6-3-3, Ditching Procedures. Jim Wolper is an airline transport pilot and retired mathematics professor. The Everglades may not look inviting from the air, but there are some high and relatively dry spots along with the sink holes. What to Do?
Flying Magazine
MAY 10, 2024
It’s a fairly short and succinct list that’s all documented in the new Aviation Weather Handbook (FAA-H-8083-28) and the Aeronautical Information Manual (AIM). This was issued in 2022 to consolidate the weather information from six FAA advisory circulars (ACs) into one source document. It certainly doesn’t hide it.
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iPad Pilot News
OCTOBER 8, 2024
Top 10 apps for Student Pilots iPad Pilot News The iPad is a great tool for pilots of all skill levels, from airline captains to student pilots. It includes all the applicable federal aviation regulations, the complete Aeronautical Information Manual (AIM), Pilot/Controller Glossary and more.
iPad Pilot News
OCTOBER 8, 2024
Top 10 apps for Student Pilots iPad Pilot News The iPad is a great tool for pilots of all skill levels, from airline captains to student pilots. It includes all the applicable federal aviation regulations, the complete Aeronautical Information Manual (AIM), Pilot/Controller Glossary and more.
Northstar VFR
MAY 9, 2024
Utilize the Aeronautical Information Manual: Study the AIM Chapter 4, Section 2 – “Radio Communication Phraseology and Techniques.” Mistakes will still happen… even the airline pilots make mistakes on the radio. Choose your airport and frequency, then listen to real-time audio between pilots and ATC.
Northstar VFR
JULY 28, 2024
By Ally Melick CRJ Pilot, CFI-I, MEI The Federal Aviation Regulations / Aeronautical Information Manual (FAR/AIM) is the pilot’s bible. From picking a flight school to how many hours you can work as an airline pilot, the FAR AIM has all of the answers.
Flying Magazine
MAY 14, 2024
There are 15 experience requirements listed in the Federal Aviation Regulations/Aeronautical Information Manual (FAR/AIM) rule book under Part 61.87 Understand that most CFIs do the job to build their experience for other jobs, like the airlines. that are required to be covered before you can be soloed.
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