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What To Expect at AirVenture 2022

In less than a month, aviation enthusiasts from around the world will arrive at Wittman Regional Airport for the greatest aviation celebration in...

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Jul 6 in News from the Nest

How To Teach Preflight Checks

Preflight inspection is one of the first skills a Certified Flight Instructor (CFI) will teach a new pilot. Most learners are eager to get into the...

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Jun 23 in News from the Nest

4 IFR Training Tips To Help You Start Flying in the Clouds

The transition from flying under Visual Flight Rules (VFR) to Instrument Flight Rules (IFR) brings new challenges. You must learn new skills, adhere...

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Jun 21 in News from the Nest

Inside the June 2022 Redbird Pro Scenarios

Editor's Note: On the first Thursday of every month, Redbird Pro releases new flight simulator scenarios designed to challenge pilots of all skill...

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Jun 2 in News from the Nest

3 Ways to Improve Your Night Flying

Night flying is some of my favorite flying. The calm, cool air. The quiet on the radio. The unmistakable position lights from your fellow evening...

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May 26 in News from the Nest

Pilot Proficiency: You Still Have the Controls

Who could forget that moment? Soaring through the bright blue sky, heart racing, you hear your flight instructor say those magic words for the first...

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May 18 in The View from the Cockpit

Checkride Prep: 4 Things Your DPE Wants You to Remember

“I don't know what I don’t know.” The phrase kept rattling around my skull for a week leading up to my private pilot checkride. I had the hours,...

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May 12 in The View from the Cockpit

Inside the May 2022 Redbird Pro Scenarios

Editor's Note: On the first Thursday of every month, Redbird Pro releases new flight simulator scenarios designed to challenge pilots of all skill...

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May 5 in News from the Nest

A Beginner’s Guide to the FAA WINGS Program

Every pilot — from student pilots to commercial pilots — can benefit from the free resources offered by the Federal Aviation Administration’s WINGS...

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Mar 2 in News from the Nest

Introducing the Redbird Alloy YK2 and TH4

Since 2016, the Redbird Alloy line has brought professional-grade flight simulator controls into the homes of pilots worldwide. The Alloy YK1, TH1, ...

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Dec 22 in News from the Nest

What Should I Know About Flying in the Rain?

Q: What do pilots need to understand about flying in moderate to heavy rain?

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Dec 11 in The View from the Cockpit

How to Get Into the Flight Training Mindset

Editor's Note: This is an excerpt from the Learn to Turn e-Booklet by Rich Stowell. It has been republished here with permission.The Learn to Turn...

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Dec 9 in The View from the Cockpit