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Flight Planning in the Internet Era

Familiarizing yourself with a new airport? Put that Airport / Facility Directory away and fire up YouTube! Is that sectional chart a little too ambiguous? Fold that chart up and “fly” the route with...

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Advanced Flight Planning: 5 Things Most Pilots Don’t Think About

Fellow blogger and pilot Jeffrey Synk recently tweeted: “The biggest, number 1 secret to a successful single-engine IFR flight…you ready? Organization…from preparation to engine shutdown.” He’s right,...

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Not Flying Much? Keep Yourself Proficient

At a wedding last week, I spent some time chatting with my buddy’s father — a private pilot and owner/builder of a beautiful Van’s RV-6A. When I asked him about his plane, he confessed that he hasn’t...

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