Cockpit Instrument Flight Rules Weather 
WayMan
MAY 2, 2024
Instrument Flight Rules (IFR) is a pivotal part of the curriculum at Wayman Aviation Academy, located in Miami. This blog delves into the importance of IFR in pilot training and how Wayman Aviation School equips its students with the skills necessary to fly confidently and safely under instrument flight conditions.
Northstar VFR
MAY 2, 2024
One responsibility we take on before any flight, under visual or instrument flight rules, is ensuring we have gathered all information pertinent to the safety of that specific flight. Knowing the current and predicted weather along our route of flight is part of that responsibility as a Pilot in Command.
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Pilot Institute
FEBRUARY 1, 2025
VFR is short for visual flight rules, meaning the pilot primarily controls and navigates the aircraft using outside visual references. IFR stands for instrument flight rules. The aircraft is flown using only the instruments with no visual references to the outside world. Ready to learn more? What Is IFR?
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Pilot's Life Blog
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Professional Pilot
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By Jake Carpenter Contributing Writer F rom rudimentary analog gauges to todays sophisticated, fully integrated avionics, the evolution of cockpit technologies has revolutionized how pilots interact with their aircraft. The fully automated MultiScan weather radar also provides predictive analysis and advanced threat detection.
Pilot's Life Blog
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What is an instrument proficiency check? Its a required assessment for pilots who have not met IFR currency rules, ensuring they can safely operate under instrument flight rules. What is an Instrument Proficiency Check (IPC)? What is an instrument proficiency check (IPC)? How often do I need an IPC?
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