‘Guy in the Pink Shirt’ Promotes Out-of-the-Box Thinking for Pilots
Award-winning CFI Gary Reeves continues to combine conventional aviation training with innovative philosophies.
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Three Hours of Just-in-Case Training Is Required
It’s always best to not get caught out at night or IFR without the proper preparation.
Chart Wise: Martha’s Vineyard ILS or LOC Rwy 24
Martha’s Vineyard is a beautiful island to visit and an interesting approach.
What Is the Difference Between RNAV Z and Y Approaches?
Broadly speaking, the Y approach is more geared toward single-engine, piston-powered aircraft, and the Z approach more appropriate for jets.
Half Moon Bay RNAV (GPS) Runway 30
The GPS approach to Runway 30 at Half Moon Bay in California could just end up being the approach any of us need to get below some marine cloud layers.
When VFR Turns Into IFR
Pilots should receive training in the transition between VFR and instrument conditions with an instructor before they fly in It themselves.
Tri-Cities/Bristol, Tennessee ILS or LOC Runway 23
The ILS or LOC approach into Tri-Cities/Bristol in Tennessee offers several key areas of interest for instrument rated pilots to study for proficiency.
Simulator Training Helps You Fly Your Ideal Aircraft Better
A chance encounter with a flight simulator convinces the author that he needs to spend more time with it.
Can I Fly VFR in Smoke?
In times of wildfires, note where the fires are and which way the winds are blowing.
Instrument Rating Can Expand Your Travel Horizons
Scrubbed missions convince a pilot to pursue an instrument rating.
