Flying Magazine

MAY 14, 2024

Be wary about putting money on account at a flight school unless it has a refund policy and it is in writing. If you are pursuing a certificate to fly an airplane, you will need to have it before you are allowed to solo. Learn to Use a Mechanical E6-B Flight Computer Don’t let it intimidate you.

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iPad Pilot News

MARCH 27, 2025

Air Navigation Pro This flight planning and GPS navigation app is designed for VFR pilots and offers international support, including charts for the US, Europe, South America and more. Bombardier Aerospace This collection of apps provides eLearning, operating procedures and maintenance utilities for operators of Bombardier jet airplanes.

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Flying Magazine

MAY 3, 2025

Former FAA Administrator Mike Whitaker in September reiterated a long-standing agency commitment: Two pilots must always be on the flight deck during routine commercial flight operations. airline told FLYING it sees a clear path to SPO or fully autonomous airline operations. At least one major U.S.

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Pilot Institute

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Or how do modern airplanes reduce dangerous effects like aileron flutter or adverse yaw? From simple mechanical linkages in small aircraft to high-tech fly-by-wire systems in airliners, ailerons have evolved with aviation itself. Flight controls become more responsive but also more sensitive as the aircraft speeds up.

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Fear of Landing

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

Lola was among the first female commercial pilots, breaking barriers in aviation when airliners were almost exclusively male territory. Lola went on to become a commercial airline transport pilot, flight instructor, SCUBA divemaster, and an award-winning author and photographer. Gavin sniggers. ” I ignore him.

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Pilot Institute

OCTOBER 4, 2024

The same applies to the Flight Instructor (CFI) exam. For the Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) exam, the fee ranges from $175 to $200. For standard exams like Private Pilot (PPL) , Commercial Pilot (CPL) , and Instrument Rating (IR) , the fee is approximately $175. They will need to present their own ID and verify your identity.

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Professional Pilot

JUNE 10, 2024

S enior readers probably recall risking back strain just to board their airplanes lugging a bag with up to 40 lb of charts, manuals, and miscellaneous paper. For most pilots, electronic flight bags (EFBs) have sent all that paper for recycling. They both remain airline-oriented, but can assist any pilot or operator.

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Pilot Institute

NOVEMBER 30, 2024

And if you plan to pursue flying as a career, this will be your foundation for stepping up to a commercial or airline pilot certificate. On the other hand, flight schools provide structure and better access to resources. Flying Clubs Flying clubs are groups of people who share access to airplanes and instructors.

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