Departing an uncontrolled airport IFR is slightly different than departing a controlled airport.

What to do when you radio goes kaput in IMC ?

FlightInsight to provide training to Gateway Technical College Aeronautics Part 141 program beginning Autumn 2023.

Acronyms like LNAV, LPV, LNAV+V and LP can be found splashed across the minimums section on some instrument approach plates.

This full, immersive simulated flight from Waukesha (KUES) to Eau Claire (KEAU) in Wisconsin will give you a real taste of complex IFR fligh

The FAA Office of General Counsel issues interpretations in response to requests for clarification of the Federal Aviation Regulations. Thes

Last week I left y'all with a little bit of geeking out about the Lake aircraft a little teaser of the journey down to Texas to look at...

Knowing the ins and outs of Visual Descent Points is essential for the IFR student

An Instrument Landing System (ILS) is a basic precision approach that all instrument pilots will need to master for their IFR checkride.

It's all About Propeller Angles What angle does your propeller blade make with the air as it chops through it? Let’s say we’re flying a...

Hi, I am Adrian, you may know me from TikTok or Twitch as Cheesepilot/Cheezepilot. I am an airline pilot with thousands of hours in over...

On IFR Enroute charts, a flag with an X on it denotes a minimum crossing altitude, or MCA. Here's how the FAA determines what those are.

FAA NOTAM system fails and grounds thousands of domestic departures in US

Here are 6 words or phrases which should be avoided on frequency at non-towered fields, but unfortunately are heard all too often.

The following VFR Radio Communications script shows typical pilot and controller transmissions in a number of different scenarios, from non

If you’ve been flying for a little while, you’ve probably heard of maneuvering speed, like if your CFI tells you to make sure you’re...

By Matthew (Max) Bonello Max is a CFI who has always been passionately curious about the world of aviation. He shares this love of...

There's a common item that confuses many of us while going through IFR Ground School. On almost all IFR flights, ATC will assign an...

Pressure and Density altitude play a big role in performance calculations on the test, and it’s a consistent weak area, so let’s have a...

Looking to stay organized in cross country flight planning? Download this blank VFR Cross Country NavLog that you can edit and print in Micr