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How to Eliminate Approach Key Confusion for Pilots

A good rule of thumb is to push the APR key whenever you hear the words “cleared for the approach.” For nonprecision ...
Flying

Everything You Need to Know about RNAV GPS Approaches

Easily become an airplane or commercial pilot online! Courses designed by industry experts can help you pass FAA tests and get into the sky! RNAV GPS (aRea NAVigation) stand-alone instrument ...
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Pilot Instrument Flight Experiment: Testing IFR Equipment in Flight

I am really beginning to think about starting my instrument rating training. Being able to fly Instrument Flight Rules or IFR ...
Aviation Week

Flying Circling Approaches In The Real World, Part 1

Earning an instrument and a type rating today still demands the applicant successfully fly a circling approach. Despite the FAA’s recent Advisory Circular (AC) 120-123 calling for an increased focus ...