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What Does a Pilot Require To Remain Current in an Aircraft Requiring a Type Rating?

The answer to this question can appear to be complicated unless you enjoy reading FAA regulations for amusement.
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Is a Handheld Radio Required for Flying?

Here's why many pilots carry handheld radios in their flight bag.
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How Often Do Airliners Go Around?

Go-arounds aren’t terribly common under Part 121 commercial operations.
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What Do Pilots Need to Know About Temperature Inversions?

Temperature inversions are quite common in the lower troposphere and are created by several different atmospheric processes.
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Can a CFI Applicant Teach Ground School?

Teaching a lesson under the guidance of an experienced CFI is how most instructor candidates learn how to teach.
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Can You Select a DPE for Your Check Ride?

Here's how to find the FAA's list of available DPEs qualified to do the check ride in your area.
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What Impact Does Time Change Have on Aviation?

Here's how the aviation world navigates local time adjustments during daylight saving time.
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How Do New Flight Students Obtain Credentials?

Here's what you need to know about obtaining a TSA endorsement and applying for a student pilot certificate.
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Why Is Area Forecast Discussion Important for Preflight Planning?

The AFD is a vehicle for the forecaster to document technical reasoning behind the forecast they just issued.
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What If I Hit an Animal with My Airplane?

There is a procedure for that.
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