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Pilot's Guide to Aviation V-Speeds:  Vx, Vy, Va, Vs, Vfe, Vmc, Vno, Vne

What Are V-Speeds and Why Are They Important? V-speeds are standard terms used to define airspeeds that are critical...

Understanding Airspace Class and Aviation Airspace Classification

In this article, we will cover everything you need to know about airspace classes. Understanding these classes is...

The ICAO Phonetic Alphabet: A Pilot's Guide to the Aviation Alphabet

Understanding the ICAO phonetic alphabet is essential for clear and precise communication in aviation. This guide...

Guide for Student Pilots to Understand and Calculate Weight and Balance

In the intricate world of aviation, understanding weight and balance concepts is paramount to ensuring safe flights....

Pilot's Guide to Density of Air + Air Density Altitude Calculator

Air density is a critical factor that all pilots need to understand and manage effectively. The density of air impacts...

FAA Medical Certificates for Pilots

Do you meet the FAA medical standards to get a pilots license? The FAA wants pilots to be healthy, and the way the FAA...

CTAF: the “air to air” frequency

Flight instructing is a challenging and rewarding career, and one of the most important skills a flight instructor must...

Safety is our team's first job at Flex Air

Safety in flight training is the first and most important way that a school builds trust with its students and...