The student pilot was looking for a new instructor. He said he had been flying with the same one for a few months and had ...
Keep a careful eye on outside temperature, and use pitot heat, propeller heat, and carburetor heat judiciously. You often can ...
All students planning to begin flight training at Saint Louis University must hold a current Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) medical certificate. Proof of your holding a current first or ...
That can be a fine line to walk when you’ve been in business for decades. The folks at Paragon Flight Training are heading ...
Answer: Life is too short not to do something that brings you joy. If flying brings you joy, go out and do it. As long as you ...
We teach as we were taught-especially when it involves a physical skill like learning to fly. One size does not fit all in flight instruction, and CFIs have to understand that. Problems arise when the ...
Fred Fehsenfeld, a Purdue mechanical engineering alumnus, stands near Sky Dancer, a Pipistrel Sinus glider he gifted to Purdue. The gift effectively ushers in a new era of glider instruction and ...
"Am I supposed to pay you?" The independent CFI heard this after completing a flight review for a customer who owned a Cessna 182. The CFI was a relatively low-time instructor. He had spent a little ...
This is the second in a series of articles, which will be run from time to time in the next few months, describing opportunities for vocational training and work open to the graduating class. Four ...
They say flying is the most fun you can have with your pants on — the corollary is that it’s on the ground where the trouble begins. For most pilots in an urban area like Santa Barbara, the thrill of ...
Fourteen members of the Harvard Flying Club will begin a ground training course this Wednesday evening, according to James M. Revie '60, club president. The instructor will be Lt. Peter N. O'Connor, ...