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Everything You Need to Know About Prohibited Areas

March 15, 2017 By Sarah Fritts

What are prohibited areas?

Prohibited Areas are one of the six special use airspaces. They, like Restricted Areas, are regulatory in nature which means you can get in serious trouble if you fly through them. Prohibited … [Read more...]

Everything You Need to Know About Alert Areas

March 8, 2017 By Sarah Fritts

What is an Alert Area?

Alert areas are one of the six special use airspaces. The special use airspaces are listed below: Prohibited areas (regulatory) Restricted areas (regulatory) Warning areas Military … [Read more...]

How to Copy an IFR Clearance

March 6, 2017 By Sarah Fritts

Quick Tips on How to Write an IFR Clearance

IFR clearances are intimidating even for experienced instrument pilots, but they don’t have to be. Like most things in aviation, complex tasks like copying clearances become infinitely easier when … [Read more...]

Everything You Need to Know About Controlled Firing Areas

March 2, 2017 By Sarah Fritts

Controlled Firing Areas are one of the six special use airspaces. The special use airspaces are listed below: Prohibited areas (regulatory) Restricted areas (regulatory) Warning areas … [Read more...]

How to Report Turbulence the Right Way

February 22, 2017 By Sarah Fritts

How to give a turbulence PIREP

Pilot reports are a blessing in the winter months, but a lot of pilots are reluctant to give PIREPs because they don't know how. Never fear! It's not that hard. You too can learn how to give … [Read more...]

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