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When pilots are flying in VMC (visual meteorological conditions), vision plays a major role in sending correct signals to the brain on the pilot’s position, movement, and orientation. Take away...

Ground reference maneuvers may seem basic, but they’re foundational for precise flying. Mastering these skills will help you fly better in the traffic pattern, navigate more effectively, and handle crosswind...

Let's start with the basic principle of the go-around. As an aircraft enters the traffic pattern, it begins the process of getting configured to land on the runway. As the...

Ever heard your flight instructor say, “More right rudder”? This is one of those phrases you’ll hear over and over again in your flight training journey.  Here’s the deal —...

A Fixed Base Operator, or FBO for short, is essentially a private terminal for passengers. If you are an owner of an aircraft that is getting picked up, or you...

Congratulations! You are a Private Pilot! ... A friendly reminder: you cannot be compensated! Compensation could include anything from a free meal to a hotel room, to cold hard cash. If you are receiving...