Pilots Who Ask Why

APRIL 7, 2024

We all know very well how important your total flight time is for career progression as a pilot. For decades, it has been (and still is) the primary gauge for companies and organisations to measure skill and experience. But how effective is total flight time really to measure or predict […] The post Is Total Flight Time the Best Way to Measure Pilot Competency?

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Northstar VFR

APRIL 7, 2024

By Leslie Caubble, CFI/IGI The FAA knowledge test is a huge milestone in your journey to becoming a pilot. Passing the knowledge test is also a common source of stress during flight training, especially for Private Pilot students. It’s your first FAA knowledge test, so there’s a natural fear of the unknown. Here’s some good news: in 2023 the pass rate for the Private Pilot knowledge test was 90.3% with an average score of 82.05%.

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All Plane

APRIL 7, 2024

Here is the week at a glance in sustainable aviation and in the broader commercial aviation sector: Electric Aviation H55, a Swiss electric aviation startup, is demonstrating its propulsion technology with a tour of Switzerland ahead of the aeroFriedrichshafen later this month. VIDEO. The founder of H55, André Borschberg was one of the first guests of the Allplane Podcast , well before sustainable aviation became mainstream!

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