This question confuses even the most experienced pilots. You are not alone. Why do some airports have ATIS and others only have ASOS? How do you know if an airport has ASOS or AWOS? What are the … [Read more...]
How to Make 2018 Your Best Year Ever
This week I want to do something a bit different. I don't want to talk aviation. I want to talk life. I firmly believe to be a great aviator you have to be good in all areas of your life. That … [Read more...]
How to File a VFR Flight Plan
There comes a time in every pilot's career where they have to leave the nest and venture away from the safety of the traffic pattern. Before you can go flying on your cross-country flight, you need … [Read more...]
How to Open a VFR Flight Plan
On cross-country flights it's essential you file a VFR flight plan for search and rescue purposes. However, just because you filed the flight plan, doesn't mean it's open. This article will go into … [Read more...]
How to Pick Up VFR Flight Following
Knowing how to pick up VFR flight following is a vital pilot skill. You should always pick up flight following unless you are staying in a traffic pattern. Why should you get flight following? Flight … [Read more...]