We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Even if you're not a pilot, you may be interested to learn about the concept of pilot deviation. It occurs when a pilot fails to adhere to the ...

Ever wondered what might happen if you forget to put your phone on flight mode? While doing so won't cause the plane to crash, it can cause an interference during a landing. TikTok user @perchpoint, ...

Flying with another pilot demands thorough pre-flight planning, including a clear mission brief, route review, and explicit assignment of roles like Pilot in Command (PIC) and specific duties for ...

Carrying a passenger during dual flight instruction is legal, as the CFI serves as the Pilot in Command, and offers learners practical experience with weight and balance considerations. It is ...

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