Pilot Currency

Contractors living near military installations might lease their aircraft for ‘non-qualifying flight operations.’

Here’s what the agency’s wording changes allowing easier regaining of currency mean for aviators.

Pilot proficiency, passengers, new-airplane-to-you, and unfamiliar terrain, should all factor into your personal weather-related flying restrictions

Note: The FAA has temporarily unpublished the SFAR to make updates. The new ruling will be published on May 4. The FAA has published on April 29, 2020, a SFAR (special federal aviation regulation) regarding the extension of certain pilot and technician recency of experience, testing, and medical certification requirements in response to the international […]