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VFR Flight Following Explained

Pilot Institute

Aircraft must have a radio and transponder to receive flight following. ATC will advise pilots using flight following services of any other aircraft observed on the radar that will be in close proximity. Required Equipment To use flight following, aircraft must have a radio and transponder. Be the Pilot in Command (PIC).

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Class B Airspace Explained

Pilot Institute

Pilots must meet equipment and certification requirements and have ATC clearance to enter. VFR flyways, corridors, and transition routes help VFR traffic transit the crowded airspace. What is Class B Airspace? Class B (or Bravo) airspace surrounds the busiest airports in the country. Just fly under a shelf!