CFI

Being ready for anything takes practice.

Mistakes are part of the learning process. Expect to make some as you learn to fly, or when you pursue additional certificates and/or ratings.

Pilots should receive training in the transition between VFR and instrument conditions with an instructor before they fly in It themselves.

If a flight instructor refresher clinic is on your agenda for this month, check out the renewed eFIRC from the AOPA Air Safety Institute.

King Schools and the National Association of Flight Instructors (NAFI) have teamed up to create a scholarship opportunity.

Home to one of the first accredited aviation programs in the United States and boasting one of the largest civilian aircraft fleets in North America, the John D. Odegard School of Aerospace Sciences campus in Grand Forks maintains an industry-leading reputation in aerospace education and research.

Commentary: A fatal flight in Kentucky last week—involving a CFI using Snapchat to demean a young student pilot—was entirely preventable.

One of the things you learn when you begin flight training is that sometimes the airplane you are slated to fly that day will be rented to someone else, and you will be put into another airplane, or, in some cases, your flight canceled.

Repetition remains the key to improving your skills.

Training to land within 25 miles of your home field starts before the first solo.