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Add on to ATP!
We’re pleased to congratulate our own Craig Thighe on his successful check ride with Glenn to place the single-engine ATP certificate to his list of accomplishments. Now on to astronaut!
Air Force Academy Safety Meeting Resources
Click the “read more” link below for the PowerPoint, PDFs and other resources used at the Academy safety meeting. You can click here for the Seminar Resources page. IA Chief Instructor Chuck Gensler presented on many tips and tricks to flying the Cirrus aircraft in a training environment. The safety ...
Even JFK Controllers Have Bad Days
We’ve all been there – confusing taxi instructions and radio congestion – even at KAPA. If you fly with an IA instructor, they should be making you write down your taxi instructions and we insist that you have the airport diagram out and available – we don’t care if it ...
Why IFR Prep is so Important
This is a 15-minute YouTube video well worth watching. One great reason to invest in glass panel technology.
Have you exceeded your duty time limits?
What!? I’m a Part 91 operation. I don’t have any duty time limits. I don’t even know what they are!!” Anyone who flies with IA knows that we insist all of our friends set personal limits and have them reviewed with an IA CFI. Typically this means ...