Pilot Institute

NOVEMBER 30, 2024

In a round-dial cockpit, the six-pack of gauges are the core of the flight instruments. Glass cockpits often feature automation and flight computers to help reduce workload. Most modern jets have glass cockpits if you plan to fly commercially at the airlines. Which can add up to the overall cost of ownership.

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Cockpit Pilot Weather Primary Flight Display 52

iPad Pilot News

MARCH 27, 2025

Altimeter+ Calculates the altitude of your current location via GPS, or from the built-in barometer included on newer iPhones and iPads.Offers Apple Watch app. ASA CX-3 Flight Computer Based on the ASA CX-3 Flight Computer for pilots, this E6B app allows you to perform routine aviation calculations on your iPhone or iPad.

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Weather Pilot Flight Plan Airplanes 91

Fear of Landing

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

Lola was among the first female commercial pilots, breaking barriers in aviation when airliners were almost exclusively male territory. Lola went on to become a commercial airline transport pilot, flight instructor, SCUBA divemaster, and an award-winning author and photographer. I might as well chat with the altimeter.

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Weather Knot Pilot Distance Measuring Equipment 98