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Negotiating the Obstacle Course

Plane and Pilot

If we in general aviation don’t make the non-aviator feel welcome, we may find our airport paved over for a strip mall someday. Eternal Unpredictability We live in a time of instant-redo fixes for everything, so it comes as a shock to beginner pilots that things don’t always work out as planned in aviation.

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How to Talk to ATC (Beginner’s Guide)

Pilot Institute

It’s used for aircraft registration, airport taxiways, holding points, weather broadcasts, and more. The FAA’s Aeronautical Information Manual (AIM) is a fantastic resource. It is easy to get lost in the sea of aviation terminology. We’re at the general aviation ramp with Information Alpha.