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Don’t Stop at Private Pilot—10 Reasons to Get Your Instrument Rating Next

Inflight Pilot Training

Better stick-and-rudder control, smoother handling, and more exact navigation, even during VFR flights. Be Professional From your first preflight briefing to your last checkride, we emphasize structure, discipline, and decision-making. The result? Safety Focused Safety is the foundation of every flight lesson.

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Flying with the Old Breed—Why’d You Do That?

Air Facts

Rolling down the runway with reference only to my DG, I’d make minor heading corrections with the rudder to remain centered. At DA, Charlie would call out trim and throttle adjustments while I kept the localizer needle centered with slight rudder movements. Shortly after the Concorde sighting, Charlie signed me off for my checkride.

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