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Video Tip: How to use a mechanical E6B flight computer

Flight Training Central

Most students today prefer to use an electronic E6B flight computer when planning a flight or preparing for the FAA knowledge test. The electronic E6B is actually the evolution of a mechanical E6B flight computer, often referred to as a whiz wheel. While the mechanical E6B may take a little longer to learn compared to its electronic counterpart, the learning process is a fun challenge.

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Beijing, China: 2024 Business Aviation Destination Guide

Universal Weather

Beijing, as the capital city of China and a global powerhouse, hosts an extensive network of international corporations and diplomatic entities. It’s a city teeming with history, culture, and economic vibrancy, making it a significant destination for business aviation, evidenced by the abundant flow of private jets and corporate aircraft each year.

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Shanghai, China: 2024 Business Aviation Destination Guide

Universal Weather

Shanghai is the largest city in China and one of the largest in the world, with a large number of international corporations and businesses operating in the region. As a result, the city has become a hub for business aviation, with a high volume of private jets and other business aircraft visiting each year. With the country’s reopening to foreign visitors in 2023, the city is poised for a massive rebound in international traffic.