12 Things in Your Flight Bag for Adventure
What to bring with you when you go off the grid.
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11 Things You Should Carry in Your Flight Bag
One of the rules for pilots is that they need to be familiar with all available information prior to a flight (FAR 91.103). The gear you carry in your flight bag should reflect this—prepare for the plan, and plan for the unexpected.
What Are Good ADS-B Receiver Options?
Editor’s note: The following article is not intended to be a ranking, but is only to serve as a list of possible options. As the saying goes, your mileage may vary. The choice of ADS-B receivers comes down to the money a pilot wants to spend, whether the unit will be integrated with avionics in […]
Best In Ear Aviation Headset
Editor’s note: The following article is not intended to be a ranking, but is only to serve as a list of possible options. As the saying goes, your mileage may vary. A quintessential part of any pilot’s flight bag is their aviation headset. In-ear and over the ear options are available for pilots to choose […]
What To Buy an Aviation Enthusiast
Take a second and check out our top 10 picks for the best gifts to give to the aviation enthusiast in your life.
5 Options for ADS-B Receiver
Automatic Dependent Surveillance Broadcast (ADS B) is required equipment on most aircraft in controlled airspace. You have lots of options.
Best Father’s Day Gifts for Pilots
Show your appreciation for your father, or a dad in your life, through a gift perfectly catered to them. Purchasing a gift for a pilot can seem tricky, but there are a variety of options to choose from. Regardless of how big, or small, these gadgets can convey how much this dad means to you! […]
What Is the Best Aviation GPS?
Today, pilots who fly the latest model aircraft benefit from glass panel equipment with the latest GPS technology. However, many pilots in older aircraft have to rely on other means of navigation or want to have a backup unit if their electrical system quits. A portable GPS unit could offer you peace of mind if […]
Can Pilots Wear Glasses?
Becoming a pilot is a dream job for lots of individuals, but having an inaccurate understanding of the job’s prerequisites can often prevent people from ever pursuing it seriously. Vision requirements for pilots are one of the many things that the general public tends to be unclear on when it comes to the world of […]
