how to become a certified flight instructor

How to become a certified flight instructor?

It’s not an easy task to land your first commercial pilot job as a fresh graduate. Reasoning new graduates have less flight experience, and the airlines are skeptical before hiring these commercial pilots. Therefore, fresh graduates are looking for ways to gain more flight hours. One way to earn hundreds of flight hours is by…

checkride prep

PPL checkride preparation crash courses review.

To pass your checkride confidently and avoid facing the check pilot multiple times for the private pilot license, you need a comprehensive checkride prep. Read this post to find out the most suitable PPL checkride prep. I describe how each checkride prep differs from the other and, most importantly, how each prep course can prepare…

how to become a pilot in india

The path to succeed as a professional pilot in India.

Finding a pilot is tiring to answer all your questions about how to become a pilot in India. Likewise, it’s not easy to find accurate information online. Indian students willing to become a pilot, let me ease all your troubles of going through hundreds of articles online. Hence, as a commercial pilot, I decided to…

how difficult is the private pilot checkride

101 Details of private pilot checkride explained in an easy language.

The private pilot checkride is nothing more than a regular cross-country flight. A good student pilot knows everything and can easily pass the private pilot checkride. The private pilot checkride is difficult for those with poor aeronautical knowledge. What is a private pilot checkride? A private pilot checkride is the oral and practical exam to…

ifr vs vfr

IFR vs. VFR

This post will remove your confusion on the acronyms VFR vs. IFR. As a student pilot beginning your pilot training, you may doubt what kind of flight activity you will take. Is it VFR or IFR? As a student pilot, you will learn to operate an airplane in VFR. So what are the differences between…

private pilot practice test

Private pilot practice test. Free online mock exams for PPL.

Student pilots need to practice for private pilot knowledge tests. With the availability of countless resources online, choosing the right one can be a dilemma. I shared three private pilot practice tests you can use to familiarize yourself with the FAA knowledge test questions. I listed the free resources and the paid courses. All of these…

beginner pilot books
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Pilot books for beginners to get a heads up on flying and obtaining a PPL.

As beginners in aviation, most aspiring pilots are unaware of the books they can start reading before they get into flying. There are plenty of books, but not all of them are as good as they are advertised. Some books have complex language for newbies. Hence, I’ll help you find the books to begin your…

pilot ground school
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Decipher the appropriate online & in person private pilot courses.

After reading this article, you will know which factors to consider before buying a pilot ground school course. Before selecting a course, either online or offline ground school, there are various factors to consider. Choosing a pilot ground school course varies for each student pilot. Thus, I described the factors to consider before choosing an…

flying with ipad
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Pros & Cons of flying with iPad: iPad eases pilot job with more distractions.

Flying with an iPad as a commercial pilot can ease many tasks during a flight. iPad is a small investment for pilots if they already work as a commercial pilot. Before you purchase an iPad, knowing the pros and cons of the iPad from this article will help you. I shared a bit from my…