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A good teacher meets a student where they ask to be met and nudges them out of their comfort zone at just the right moment.

Ever since British pilot Wilfred Parke inadvertently entered and recovered from the first recorded spin in 1912, pilots have been intrigued and simultaneously scared of stalls and spins. But why? Understanding what a stall is, how it develops into a spin, and how the pilot can recover from either event will reduce any apprehension you […]

A pilot has to decide on the runway not to take off, and reflects on how things differed when he worked for an airline.