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Dispelling Common Myths About IFR Flying
In the world of aviation, misinformation can easily spread, leading to confusion and mistakes. This is especially true in the realm of...
Mar 11, 20254 min read


Common Autopilot Mistakes: Mastering the G1000 Autopilot
As pilots, we face a myriad of decisions and actions during flight. One of the most common questions I hear from IFR students is whether...
Feb 27, 20253 min read


Mental Math for Pilots: Quick Calcuation Tips for the Cockpit
You don’t need to be a math whiz to be a successful pilot. However, flying does involve a fair bit of number crunching. To keep things...
Feb 20, 20253 min read


Airspeed and Ground Speed: Understanding the Essentials for Pilots
When training for your Private Pilot license or simply refreshing your foundational skills, you encounter various terms related to speed....
Feb 13, 20254 min read


3 Essential Radio Calls to Save Your IFR Flight
When we think about ATC, we often refer to them as controllers. However, the term "controller" might not fully capture their role. They don’t control everything that happens in our aircraft; as pilots, we hold the ultimate responsibility for the safety of our flights. Air Traffic Control (ATC) collaborates with us and others in the airspace system to enhance that safety, particularly during Instrument Flight Rules (IFR) flights. In this post, we’ll explore some key radio call
Feb 6, 20254 min read


Mastering IFR Departures: A Comprehensive Guide to SIDs, ODPs, and More
Ever found yourself scrambling to understand an unfamiliar departure procedure right before takeoff? You're not alone. Many pilots,...
Jan 28, 20254 min read
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