Missed Approach/Go-Around Gotchas
Decades of aviation accident statistics have shown a significant number of accidents have occurred during the missed approach/go-around phase of... View Article
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Women in Aviation International Conference
March 27th – 29th, 2025 – Orlando, FL. Click on the title and then click here for the website
Sun’n Fun Aerospace Expo and Airshow
April 1 – 6, 2025 – Lakeland FL. Click on the title and then click here for the website
Oshkosh AirVenture
July 21-27, 2025 – Oshkosh, WI – Airshows and aviation exhibits .Click on the title, then click here for the... View Article
National Aviation Day
Orville Wright’s birthday – nationwide aviation celebration each year – August 9th. Click on title and then click here for... View Article
Wings Over North Georgia Airshow 2025
October 18, 2025 through October 19, 2025 – Russell Field, Rome, GA. Click on the title and then click here... View Article
Pilots, Airplanes and Line Crew
From 1971 through 1973, I worked on the line crew at Epps Air Service at DeKalb-Peachtree Airport. I was an... View Article
Flight Review – Myths and Facts
What’s wrong with the following statement? “Part 61 of the Federal Aviation Regulations requires that a pilot must take a bi-annual flight... View Article
Basic Pilot Quiz 1 – Night Flying FARs
Consider the following information to complete this test: You will be conducting a solo flight VFR tonight from KPDK airport to... View Article
Basic Pilot Quiz 2 – Rudder Usage
Some of the most common weaknesses noted among pilots include improper use of the rudder and lack of rudder usage. In a... View Article
PA 46 Pilot Quiz 1
The following questions apply to the piston-engine PA 46 airplanes only. 1) On PA 46s equipped with a cockpit... View Article
The Pilot Basic Med Option
AOPA, EAA and other organizations were pushing the FAA for the past several years to provide an exemption to the... View Article
Website – New Pilot Resources
At American Air Flight Training, we are constantly working to add useful new features to our website. This new section under... View Article
Women of Aviation Worldwide
One week last March was internationally designated as “Women of Aviation Worldwide Week”. One of the more active women’s aviation organizations... View Article
Custom Airplane Checklists
In the past 45 years that I have been flying, I have seen pilots miss important steps in their flight... View Article