The aviation industry is governed by certain age limits regarding pilots, and let’s just say that balancing safety with operations cannot be emphasized more. For... Continue reading
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The Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) medical certification process for pilots covers the requirements, methods, and typical problems that applicants face. To maintain aviation safety, the... Continue reading
EAA Scholarships: Supporting Your Aviation Dreams Are you wondering about becoming a pilot or already wanting to get an additional rating? Regarding your aviation dreams,... Continue reading
There are two primary flight categories for aircraft operating in the National Airspace System: Visual Flight Rules ( VFR ) and Instrument Flight Rules (IFR).... Continue reading
The Lufthansa Group’s flight school, the European Flight Academy (EFA), is now able to offer frozen Air Transport Pilot Licence (fATPL) training programs that only... Continue reading
The Artificial Intelligence Tutor was developed by Bristol Groundschool (BGS) for transform pilot instruction. Learning with the AI Tutor offers notable gains in learning effectiveness.... Continue reading
The UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) proposed a streamlined licensing system for General Aviation Pilots on its website. The consultation lasted from March 13 to... Continue reading
Leading Edge Aviation’s Commitment to Sustainable Training Leading Edge Aviation (LEA), a top European flight school, ordered five Elixir Aircraft for pilot training. A third... Continue reading
Fly and Improve As far as we know, flying is the safest mode of transportation. A 2017 Harvard University study found that the odds of... Continue reading
Earlier in the year, the UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) followed in the podiatric approach by carrying out a public consultation meant to solicit the... Continue reading
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