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link to Student Pilots: What You Legally Can & Cannot Do!

Student Pilots: What You Legally Can & Cannot Do!

So you're on your way to becoming a pilot. This is an exciting time that you will never forget. And, while a Student Pilot Certificate isn't required to take flying lessons, you will need one for...

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What is a Pan-Pan Emergency? A Pilot Explains

Most of us are aware of hearing a pilot call out a Mayday call while watching a movie or documentary, but you may have also heard them call a Pan-Pan. It is rare but it is also an official phrase...

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How Do Pilots See in Clouds? A Pilot Tells All!

For most people flying on an aircraft the sight of an aircraft punching straight into a cloud is something they will never see. Having done it hundreds of times I can tell you it's a fun optical...

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How Do Airlines Calculate Passenger Weight?

In July 2020 the pilot of a TUI Airlines flight from Birmingham to Majorca pushed the throttles of his Boeing 737 on the runway for a perfect take-off. Well almost! The flight was investigated by the...

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link to Hovering or Stopping in Flight – Can Airplanes Do It?

Hovering or Stopping in Flight – Can Airplanes Do It?

As uncommon as it is, you may have seen a plane that has seemingly just "stopped" midair, and are asking yourself what you actually saw. Are your eyes playing tricks on you? There are a few military...

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How Do Pilots Know Where Other Aircraft Are?

If you have ever seen an air traffic controller's radar screen you must be wondering how the heck all those aircraft are flying and not hitting each other?! I was baffled just the same until I became...

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