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Preflight Action - FAR 91.103

Northstar VFR

While the integrity of the aircraft is extremely vital to the flight, a vast majority of pilots overlook other tasks that should be a part of a good preflight. In §91.103, it states: Each pilot in command shall, before beginning a flight, become familiar with all available information concerning that flight.

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Pilot’s Guide to International Flight Planning

Flight Training Central

Or you may decide your first international pilot-in-command experience would be best served as part of a guided tour. There are many companies that specialize in guiding pilots to exotic destinations with the added benefit and fun of being part of an aviation group with an expert guide who will handle most of the paperwork.

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Pilot Career Salaries: How Much Can You Make At The Airlines?

Inflight Pilot Training

They’re both responsible for the safe operation of the aircraft, however the captain is the most senior pilot in the cockpit and ultimately responsible for the operation of the plane, flight planning, communicating with air traffic control and supervising crew.

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Mexico: 2023 Business Aviation Destination Guide

Universal Weather

For more detailed information on specific destinations and regulations within Mexico, please visit our articles on: Mexico City Mexico Permits For a successful and trouble-free trip to Mexico, it’s always best practice for business-aviation operators to plan for a range of logistical issues that may impact a flight.

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Fight The Pilot Shortage: Steps To Take After Receiving A PPL

Inflight Pilot Training

This is a crucial skill for any professional pilot, as it enables them to safely navigate through adverse weather conditions and avoid hard-to-see obstacles. To obtain an instrument rating, you will need to complete additional flight training beyond the PPL. Two of the big ones are the multi-engine rating and CFI rating.

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Intermountain Life Flight

Professional Pilot

Fleet and flight operations At the heart of Intermountain’s life-saving mission is its aviation division. When hiring pilots, requirements include a minimum of 3000 hours TT and experience in the medical field, although most applicants who join the aviation unit have closer to 5000 hours.

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Intermountain Life Flight

Professional Pilot

Fleet and flight operations At the heart of Intermountain’s life-saving mission is its aviation division. When hiring pilots, requirements include a minimum of 3000 hours TT and experience in the medical field, although most applicants who join the aviation unit have closer to 5000 hours.

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