The post-solo learner came into the school to do some solo flight. It had been a while since he last flew. The dispatcher made sure his solo endorsement was still valid then asked if he had obtained a ...
His sister who finished global flight in January at 19, previously held ultralight record Seventeen year old Anglo-Belgian pilot, Mack Rutherford, speaks with the media after landing at the Buzet ...
The article critiques the increasing use of "Performing the Duties of Pilot in Command" (PDPIC) flights, where an instructor is present, in lieu of traditional solo flight for meeting commercial pilot ...
In the nine decades since 1933, when Wiley Post set a record to become the first aviator to complete a solo flight around the world, the nature and purpose of flying alone in an unpressurised aircraft ...
In this video, I answer some of the most frequently asked questions, including: - Extra fuel carried on board - My first solo ...
For many, turning 16 years old is all about wheels. For Temecula teen Josiah Bierle, it was all about wings. Fulfilling a dream he’s had since his father took him up in a vintage biplane nine years ...
What were you doing when you were in your late teens? No, it's not a trick question. For tons of us, we graduated high school, enjoyed a fun summer, and then off to college for a new set of ...
The article highlights a common issue where solo learners neglect critical pre-flight procedures and briefings, viewing them as optional or unnecessary, even for short pattern flights. It stresses ...