Flight Training

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• Cirrus SR22 crash lawsuit Video

  
  Max Trescott on General Aviation — Authority: 412
  Last week, The Legal Broadcast Network released an 11-minutevideo interview with the attorneys for plaintiffs awarded $16.4 million indamages for a January 2003 fatal crash of a Cirrus SR22. Pilots and flightinstructors, particularly those not in the legal profession, will find ... thevideo instructive about the ...
  3 days ago

• First Indian Navy women aviators take charge

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 726
  Kochi (Kerala), Nov.20 (ANI): The Indian Navy created history on Friday by inducting two women aviators or combatants into its combat arm, which is happening for the first time in the Indian Armed Forces.Sub-lieutenants Ambica Hooda of Haryana and Seema Rani Sharma of Uttar Pradesh will now serve the nation as naval ...
  1 week ago

• Should you contact ATC during practice approaches?

  
  Ask a Flight Instructor — Authority: 110
  Kent wrote me this morning asking: While flying recently with my friend a question came up which has come up for me several times in the past. I firmly believe that while flying VFR practice approaches (as published) into an uncontrolled airport that radio communication with the controlling ATC needs to be made-I ...
  1 week ago

• How do I select a flight instructor?

  
  Ask a Flight Instructor — Authority: 110
  Bill writes me asking: How do I select a flight instructor? I’m 49, good health, been around aircraft my whole life and finally beginning to find the time to learn. Great question Bill. Choosing the right flight instructor is the first step in a successful flight training experience.  Your flight instructor ...
  1 week ago

• Should I Get My Instrument Rating?

  
  AviationChatter.com — Authority: 104
  A favorite question among private pilots. Should I get my instrument rating?In short the answer is a resounding yes! Pilots who continue their training are52% less likely to have an accident.
  1 week ago

• Head In The Clouds: Flying In Video Games [Feature]

  
  Kotaku — Authority: 827
  Theres something fantastical about flying in a video game. We can easily run, jump and swim in real life. Flight is more exotic. But we do fantasize about it. Where do you think the term "flights of fancy" comes from? Nowhere is the realization of flight grander or more satisfying than in video games. When done ...
  2 weeks ago

• CAE wins contracts for four full-flight simulators and update services valued at approximately C$55 million

  
  PlaneTalking.com — Authority: 440
  CAE has signed contracts valued at approximately C$55 million at list prices to design and manufacture four full-flight simulators (FFSs) and related training devices, and to provide simulator updates and relocations.
  2 weeks ago

• “I Want to Fly”

  
  An Eclectic Mind — Authority: 130
  E-mail from a reader. I get the occasional e-mail from readers who evidently think I can perform miracles for them — or perhaps take them by the hand and lead them to the life they dream about. Like this one, which I got today: I’m 35 no wife or kids and no ties to anything or anyone and want to learn top fly ...
  3 weeks ago

• Happy birthday, Mama Bird!

  
  AOPA Pilot Blog: Reporting Points — Authority: 408
  i’ll be in Florida all this week, scurrying around AOPA Summit, but I can’t let Nov. 4 slip by without wishing many happy returns to Evelyn “Mama Bird” Johnson, who turns 100. Johnson’s incredible career as a flight instructor and designated pilot examiner are detailed in Mike Collins’ article; he also ...
  3 weeks ago

• First Solo Flight Forever: Student Pilot Tattoo

  
  Tattoos In Flight: Aviation, Flying, Aerospace & Flight Themed Tattoos — Authority: 100
  Some people snip their shirt-tail off and pin it to the wall for their first solo, others (like at my flight school) were traditionally thrown by their fellow pilots into the nearby Duck Pond after doing their three stop-and-goes aloft by themselves… but some, like the subject of our tattoo feature today, choose to ...
  3 weeks ago

• Our Freeflight Destinations

  
  http://www.birdtricks.com/blog — Authority: 129
  A lot of you have been asking on facebook about certain locations and why we fly at the places we do with our birds and our newest freeflight students. I have to come out and admit, a lot of the places are random when it’s just me and Dave flying our flock. We travel A LOT and when we are, we are always looking ...
  4 weeks ago

• INSTRUCTIONAL VIDEO: Lesson #3, Rainbows

  
  RC Heli Resource — Authority: 132
  We are now back on track with our instructional flight videos. Next in our installment is this one "Rainbows" narrated and demonstrated by our very own phenomenal Sean Williams.
  4 weeks ago

• How do I renew my pilot’s license?

  
  Ask a Flight Instructor — Authority: 110
  New plastic certificates are required after March 2010 Robert wrote me this morning asking: I stopped flying over 20 years ago and would like to start again. What do I need to do to get reissued my license? Hi Robert, First off, congratulations on making the decision to start flying again. There have been some ...
  4 weeks ago

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