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Category: Rules & Regs

link to How Do Pilots Understand Air Traffic Control (ATC)?

How Do Pilots Understand Air Traffic Control (ATC)?

If you have ever heard air traffic controllers talking to pilots it sounds like a foreign language, and to be honest, to new student pilots it is! So the question remains, "How the heck do pilots...

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link to Do Pilots Talk to Other Pilots or Aircraft?

Do Pilots Talk to Other Pilots or Aircraft?

I was out flying in a remote part of the country the other day with a group of geologists who had never flown in the remote wilderness before. They could hear me talking with other pilots over the...

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link to Why Do Airplanes Sometimes Fly in Circles?

Why Do Airplanes Sometimes Fly in Circles?

You may have been on an airplane and the Captain has advised everyone to prepare for arrival only to then have the aircraft seem to fly in circles. To the unknowing, this can seem like a huge waste...

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link to What is a Helicopter Instrument Rating?

What is a Helicopter Instrument Rating?

If you have ever looked at becoming a helicopter pilot then you will probably know that you need to obtain a Helicopter Private Pilot Certificate, and if you want to fly for a profession then...

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link to Can Helicopters Fly at Night? A Pilot Tells All!

Can Helicopters Fly at Night? A Pilot Tells All!

Many people hear and see police helicopters flying around their city at night but are they the only helicopters that are allowed to fly at night? Well, after spending hundreds of hours flying...

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link to Do Helicopter Rides Have Passenger Weight Limits?

Do Helicopter Rides Have Passenger Weight Limits?

Taking a ride in a helicopter over one of the world's most beautiful scenic locations is a great experience, but what if the passenger is a large or heavy person? Do helicopters have a passenger...

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