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Here’s how to quickly and accurately determine ground speed during flight without sacrificing heading or altitude.

CFIs must carefully consider when it’s time to ‘let them out of the nest.’

Fledgling IFR student wants to know if that situation renders your flight school aircraft unusable.

Emergency procedures are a vital part of flight training.

Evaluating a student pilot for this endorsement takes more than laps in the pattern.

It’s really a matter of checking on whether your CFI will allow them.

FAA regulations stipulate that a person with only that certificate can’t be compensated in any form.

It’s necessary because it brings all-important preflight briefings to the forefront.

There is no maximum age limit to become a first-time pilot.

It’s the maximum velocity of the crosswind component experienced during the aircraft’s certification tests.