What Pilots Must Bring On Every Flight
Aviation has a curious relationship with preparation. A pilot may spend hours planning a flight that lasts only thirty minutes. That habit isn’t obsessive—it’s survival logic. Airplanes operate in an environment where there are no shoulders to pull over on and no roadside mechanics waiting for you. Once the engine starts and the wheels leave […]
What does VFR Flight Following Provide?
VFR flight following can make the difference between a good VFR flight and a great VFR flight experience. While it is entirely optional, it can serve as a boon for pilots looking for increased safety and navigational guidance during VFR flight. VFR flight following is an opt-in service for VFR pilots, whereby Air Traffic Control […]