Pilot Proficiency

Don’t rush the most important part of the flight.

Advisory is neither an admonishment nor a command.

Pre-briefing for abnormal situations could have made all the difference after aborted takeoff.

Salvaging a bad approach is never worth the risk.

Pilots need to be able to recognize the difference between a serious problem and not-so-serious mess.

Fully understanding foundational ground and flight lessons is nonnegotiable for new pilots.

Ninth edition provides the knowledge and tools to be a successful CFI.

FAA regulations state an aviator in training can’t log time as a required crewmember for IFR practice.

Here are some tips to vetting CFIs, understanding insurance, and securing safe training.

It’s not necessary to be an instructor to land a professional flying job.