Pilot Institute

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Dispatchers are often considered “pilots on the ground” and play an important part in airlines. In an airline environment, pilots have many responsibilities. Flight dispatchers also communicate with pilots and update them about weather, turbulence, and other variables that could affect their flight. What Does a Dispatcher Do?

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Northstar VFR

JULY 2, 2023

For those who aren’t well versed in using the heavy, nausea inducing and all encompassing federal guideline booklet, let’s take a look and break it down so that the FAR/AIM goes from being a phonebook catastrophe to your biggest asset. The first part, the ‘FAR’, stands for Federal Aviation Regulations. As simple as that.

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Plane and Pilot

OCTOBER 13, 2024

Just as airline pilots practice their flows on a flight deck diagram, and military pilots “chair fly” their missions ahead of time, student pilots need to show up prepared and practiced for the day’s tasks. In return, the simple act of flight instruction is excellent preparation for the duties of an airline first officer.

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Plane and Pilot

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

The aviation industry projects a positive employment outlook for the next decade. One government study predicts 18,500 openings will become available for airline and commercial pilots every year through 2033. Working for commercial airlines, you’re expected to dress sharp. New pilots are needed in many sectors as others retire.

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Plane and Pilot

JANUARY 27, 2025

Key Factors to Consider Part 61 vs. Part 141 One of the first decisions youll encounter in your flight training journey is whether to train under Federal Aviation Regulations (FAR) Part 61 or Part 141. I lost three instructors to the airlines or to corporate flying gigs during my own training.

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Professional Pilot

AUGUST 8, 2024

In the realm of corporate aviation, sim training offers a range of scenarios, from routine operations to emergency management. Pilots can practice instrument procedures, cockpit resource management, and adverse weather handling, among many other skills. CAE CAE, originally named Canadian Aviation Electronics, was founded in 1947.

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Plane and Pilot

OCTOBER 13, 2024

Just as airline pilots practice their flows on a flight deck diagram, and military pilots “chair fly” their missions ahead of time, student pilots need to show up prepared and practiced for the day’s tasks. In return, the simple act of flight instruction is excellent preparation for the duties of an airline first officer.

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Plane and Pilot

MARCH 22, 2025

Many of these academies specialize in ab initio training , which is taking a student from zero hours all the way up to their airline transport rating (ATP). Speaking of cost, a small independent aviation business could be dramatically easier on your pocketbook compared to one of the national academies, or even the university route.

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Pilot Institute

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

In this article, we’ll explain the three primary regulations that apply to aircraft operations: Part 91, Part 121, and Part 135. Key Takeaways Part 91 covers general aviation with minimal restrictions. Part 135 regulates charter and commuter flights with stricter rules. Another example is weather minimums.

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World Airline News

JUNE 10, 2025

World Airline News Your Central Hub for Aviation Press Releases. About Bruce Drum I have started the ultimate digital photo library of the fascinating world of airliners and airlines. The goal is to have the complete history of all airlines and the various aircraft operated. Join us in this adventure. to 2:00 a.m.,

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