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Electronic flight bag legal briefing for pilots—2024 edition

iPad Pilot News

Here we’ll cover the applicable Federal Aviation Regulations (FARs) and Advisory Circulars (ACs). AC 91-92 , Pilot’s Guide to a Preflight Briefing Applies to part 91 operators, and is guidance, not regulation. By self-briefing, pilots can often improve their knowledge of weather and aeronautical information.”

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Top 10 apps for Student Pilots

iPad Pilot News

Student pilots can take advantage of all these benefits and use the iPad to save time and money during flight training with great apps available from the App Store. Almost all of these apps use the same data (from the National Weather Service), so it’s mostly how this data is presented that distinguishes apps from each other.

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Top 10 apps for Student Pilots

iPad Pilot News

Student pilots can take advantage of all these benefits and use the iPad to save time and money during flight training with great apps available from the App Store. Almost all of these apps use the same data (from the National Weather Service), so it’s mostly how this data is presented that distinguishes apps from each other.

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What to Expect When Learning to Fly

Flying Magazine

Solo Flight Your first solo is the halfway point of your private pilot training. There are 15 experience requirements listed in the Federal Aviation Regulations/Aeronautical Information Manual (FAR/AIM) rule book under Part 61.87 We can’t control the weather. Learn basic control before the stakes are higher.

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Aircraft Dispatcher Job Requirements

Pilot Institute

They often are too busy to plan a commercial flight from start to finish. As a result, larger operations often rely on dispatchers specializing in flight planning to handle the responsibility. They also plan diversions and give pilots feedback during emergencies. Does it have GPS, INS, or VOR systems?

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Is Ground School Required for Private Pilots? A Simplified Guide

Pilot Institute

You will learn about weather reports, Federal Aviation Regulations (FARs), and good decision-making. The Main Subjects Include Aeronautical knowledge and flight planning. Weather theory and interpretation. The curriculum includes everything from the fundamentals of aerodynamics to navigation.

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Is Ground School Required for Private Pilots? A Simplified Guide

Pilot Institute

You will learn about weather reports, Federal Aviation Regulations (FARs), and good decision-making. The Main Subjects Include Aeronautical knowledge and flight planning. Weather theory and interpretation. The curriculum includes everything from the fundamentals of aerodynamics to navigation.

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