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Pitot heat is an anti-icing device, not a deicing, so the prudent thing to do is to activate it when in flight and icing is a possibility.

Here’s what you need to know regarding obtaining an endorsement and completing a check ride in different states.

Reviewing an aircraft’s maintenance logbooks before renting is always a good idea.

FLYING’s Pia Bergqvist explains the best strategy for avoiding a disastrous aviation event.

When there’s a discrepancy, an aviation weather forecaster can make an update.

It takes planning and practice to land on the green dot.

Be sure to note the details in pilot reports when you conduct your preflight planning.

A CFI says it’s best to fall back on the pilot’s operating handbook.

A CFI explains the importance of trying to set aside time to fly.

EDR quantifies turbulence for a specific aircraft, and it’s not a measure of the likelihood of turbulence—just the intensity.