The Search for Multiengine Time
The challenge of getting quality multiengine time is a theme throughout the development of a professional pilot’s career.
The challenge of getting quality multiengine time is a theme throughout the development of a professional pilot’s career.
Meg Godlewski has been an aviation journalist for more than 20 years and a CFI for more than 18 years. If she is not flying or teaching aviation, she is writing about it. Meg is a founding member of the Pilot Proficiency Center at EAA AirVenture and excels at the application of simulation technology to flatten the learning curve. Follow Meg on Twitter @2Lewski.
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.
A lot happens quickly in this variation on a normal landing.
Authority and responsibility for the operation and safety of the flight means you’re the one responsible for the passenger safety briefing.
From calculating reciprocal course to stabilized descents, here’s a primer of basic mathematics pilots need to know.
On this day of giving thanks, and as I get older, I know what I am grateful for as a pilot.
Pilots should receive training in the transition between VFR and instrument conditions with an instructor before they fly in It themselves.
While the Wrights earned a place in the spotlight as daring aviators, one key figure is often overlooked: mechanician Charles Taylor.
Larry Anglisano recently spent some time behind the scenes for an exclusive look at the New England Air Museum’s restoration and preservation process.
The only good thing to come out of aviation accidents, be they large or small, is that we can often learn from the mistakes of others.
Japan said it would suspend operations of its fleet of 14 Ospreys until the cause of the crash was clarified.
Smartwing modifications include longer wings, winglets, and automated surfaces to smooth effects of turbulence.
The multi-role frigate helicopter destined for the German Navy will now enter flight testing, Airbus said.
“Do you want to fly to Lakeland and back?” It’s my friend Tom with an offer to fly from Tampa Executive Airport (KVDF) to KLAL,