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Ten airport signs, markings, and lights all pilots should know

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Taxiing at larger airports can add new complexities to your flight, especially when visiting an unfamiliar airport for the first time. Here’s a review of ten airport signs, pavement markings and lighting systems you might encounter.
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5 Tips For Flying The Traffic Pattern

Most pilots would rate takeoffs and landings as the most exciting part of every flight. This is also when things are busiest, as you navigate the traffic pattern and operate in a high-density traffic area. Here are some tips to help you better understand the flow of traffic to help get you on the ground safely at the end of each flight.

Quiz: Runway Safety

Ground operations at busy tower-controlled airports can be challenging…