ATC controller

VFR Flight Following – a pilot’s guide

If “flight following” is a new term, don’t worry, you’re…

FAA From the Flight Deck Video Series

FAA's From the Flight Deck video series provides pilots with…
Air Traffic Control room

TRACON Directory

On occasion, there may be a need to contact a Terminal Radar…

More acronyms…what’s an STC and TSO?

We live and breath acronyms in aviation. Accept it or else. Two…

Video tip: What does angle of attack really mean?

You’ve probably heard that “you can stall an airplane at any airspeed and any attitude.” It’s true, but it sure doesn’t make much sense. In our latest video tip of the week, we tackle angle of attack, a critically important but often misunderstood topic. You’ll learn what it really means, how to visualize it in flight and what the new generation of AoA gauges shows.
Pilot talking on radio

ATC hours reduced and other preflight considerations

It’s no secret that airline travel has suffered mightily…

What I Learned While Learning to Fly – Four Tips for Aspiring Student Pilots

Pilots are an eager group to get new prospective students into…

10 aviation activities to get you through COVID-19

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Does the COVID-19 crisis have you down? Yes, unprecedented recommendations and orders have made it challenging to get that aviation fix, but blue skies are ahead and there are activities to participate in right now so that you’re ready to hit the ground running. Here are 10 aviation activities you can participate in right now to help keep you connected.

Sporty’s webinar video: 20 questions to test your aviation knowledge

How much do you know about weather, airspace, aerodynamics, and…

AIM updated – summary of Change 1

Aeronautical Information Manual Change 1 was recently published…