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Airline Pilot77

What are the different types of Pilot’s licenses and ratings?

In one of my previous posts I talked about how to become an airline pilot, and briefly talked about various steps one has to go through to get the airline pilot job. If you have not read that post yet, make...

2 comments    pilot private pilot piper
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How to Become a Commercial Pilot

A commercial pilot in the U.S. is a person who is allowed to be paid for flying. Before you can be paid for flying any type of aircraft you must meet these minimum FAA (Federal Aviation Administration)...

93 comments    how to how commercial
This is what your private pilots certificate will look like.  You'll probably put this in front of your drivers license so even more people see that you're a pilot.77

Getting Your Private Pilot License

RIGHT NOW is the perfect time to get your private pilots license.There are a few people in this world who are enthralled with aviation. They can sit at an airport for most, if not all, of the day and watch...

0 comments    flying aviation pilot
You'll Find a Part 61 Flight School at Most Airports75

Part 61 vs 141 Flight Schools

Shortly after you've decided to get your pilot license (it's actually called a private pilot certificate, but we'll let you slide if you call it a license), you're going to start look at possible flight...

0 comments    flight flying pilot
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How To Be A Pilot Or "Flying"

I'm trying something new yet again, folks.  I had a childhood friend in boy scouts who always wanted to fly.  So he called a local airport, took lessons and was soon buzzing my smalltown home and waving...

0 comments    how to fun phoenix
The Single engine airplane I crossed Atlantic81

Atlantic Crossing on a Single Engine Airplane Part 1

Since my early days of flying back in 1978, when I was trying to learn how to fly sail planes in Panagitsa Edessa Greece, the idea of crossing the Atlantic on a Single Engine Airplane was stuck in my mind. ...

3 comments    advice travel recreation
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Freedom to soar On Eagles Wings -- the Joys of learning to Fly

ON EAGLES WINGS Imagine: You are standing on a High Cliff above a deep Green Valley. You feel the wind on your face as Snow-White puffy clouds float past on Blue Sky that has no End. You stretch out your Arms...

6 comments    technology education travel
The ILS precious approach system guides your glide-slope among other things.68

Instrument Flight Training

Whether you've completed your private pilots training or not, getting your instrument rating is something you may be thinking about doing. Of course, if you haven't obtained your private pilots license, this...

0 comments    flight flying aviation
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ATP Flight School

The Airline Transport Pilot or ATP license is sometimes thought of as the "golden ticket" to the airlines. If your'e planning on becoming a professional airline pilot, you'll definitely need ot have your ATP...

1 comment    flying aviation private pilot
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Learn to fly in Ohio

 One of the limiting factors when it comes to learning to fly is the cost. It seems like everywhere you look the cost to rent an airplane is well over $100. Except one place. That place is SkyPark in...

0 comments    ohio private pilot
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