Flight Training Central

DECEMBER 16, 2023

View our scholarship directory It’s no secret that pilot training requires a significant investment, but thankfully there are resources to help. Sporty’s Flight Training Central has compiled a list of those resources that contain hundreds of awards worth millions of dollars that can be applied to various phases of pilot training. Please check carefully for eligibility and deadlines and remember these important tips: Carefully review scholarship requirements to ensure eligibility before app

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Gary's Flight Journal

DECEMBER 16, 2023

The weather here in Ocean City was perfect! I decided to fly and work on my stick and rudder skills, no autopilot today. I taxied out for runway two and completed my run up while listening to the buzz of traffic. Ocean city was indeed busy with school planes and transients coming in to enjoy a beautiful day at the beach. The plan was to point towards Delaware Coastal and shoot one approach, then come home.

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Greg Brown's Flying Carpet Blog

DECEMBER 16, 2023

Ride along with renowned aviator, writer, and photographer Greg Brown in his light airplane, the Flying Carpet, as he searches behind clouds for the real America, experiencing countless aerial adventures along the way. Listen to “iPads, Icing, & Restricted Airspace!” Greg’s Flying Carpet Podcast Flight #2 9 One thing I’ve learned over many years of piloting is that rarely can we plan a flight, take off, and then not have to think about anything until we reach our dest

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Fly Around Alaska

DECEMBER 16, 2023

Embarking on the journey to become a pilot is an exhilarating and challenging endeavor. It requires a blend of technical skills, mental preparedness, and a deep understanding of aviation principles. However, beginners often encounter common pitfalls that can hinder their progress. This comprehensive guide delves into the top five mistakes student pilots make during their flying lessons and provides insights on avoiding them for a successful flying career. 1.

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Photographic Logbook

DECEMBER 16, 2023

Where's Waldo Slatington? "Cherokee Four Eight One, Allentown Approach, altimeter 30.48, remain at or above 3,500 feet." My eyes moved between the sectional chart and the living map draped across the outside world as I descended toward Slatington, PA. Was the airport before or after that ridge? It is a common mental exercise required when descending toward an unfamiliar airport in Pennsylvania.

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