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Flight Training

Sometimes we’re wrong

By Jamie Beckett · August 25, 2020 ·

As a rule, human beings do not like to be corrected. Not even when they’re wrong.

New co-pilot for PlaneEnglish radio sim

By General Aviation News Staff · August 25, 2020 ·

The PlaneEnglish Aviation Radio Simulator manual can be used in conjunction with the app or as a stand-alone teaching tool.

WINGS: A pilot protection program

By Janice Wood · August 19, 2020 ·

99% of general aviation accidents are by pilots who don’t participate in the WINGS program.

Redbird flight training conference goes virtual

By General Aviation News Staff · August 11, 2020 ·

Making the annual flight training conference a virtual event “is the best way to gather our whole community responsibly and effectively.”

ASA’s Private Pilot Virtual Test Prep updated

By General Aviation News Staff · August 11, 2020 ·

The test prep includes nearly 11 hours of ground school videos, combined with Prepware Download Edition and Prepware Online, to prepare pilots for the FAA Knowledge Exam.

Sporty’s launches second aerobatics course with Patty Wagstaff

By General Aviation News Staff · August 3, 2020 ·

In the new course, Wagstaff explains every maneuver step-by-step, complete with animations and tips for better technique.

Video: Traffic Pattern Precision

By General Aviation News Staff · August 1, 2020 ·

“Flying in the traffic pattern involves nearly all piloting tasks.”

Two scholarships becomes three

By General Aviation News Staff · July 31, 2020 ·

A last-minute fundraising effort allowed the I Hart Flying Foundation to award a third scholarship.

A pervasiveness of disservice

By Jamie Beckett · July 28, 2020 ·

Disservice is rampant, including in aviation. Perhaps the most glaring example is in flight instruction, where the drop-out rate hovers around 80%. A shockingly high number that would kill most industries.

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