Every once in a while, some nonflyer will casually say to me, “Ever been afraid while you’re up there flying?” One supposes they are looking for some juicy description of a desperate situation fraught with daunting danger, culminating in a near-escape...
So the requirements for becoming a pilot in the Air Force, aside from all the medical stuff that's required being somewhat strict. You have three different avenues to get to it: one's officer training school (OTS), Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC),...
Hey guys! What's up! Jon here from Fly8ma.com and today we're gonna be talking about what you can do after you get your private pilot's license. So once you get a pilot's license, or even as a student pilot, you want...
Hey guys- what's up! Jon here from fly8ma.com coming to you today to talk about five pilot jobs you can do with 500 hours total time flying. Let's go intro. Alright so five jobs we're talking about you can do with...
One of the first questions I toss out to a prospective flight student is, “Why do you want to learn to fly?” These getting-acquainted sessions are simply back-and-forth information swaps, providing the potential learner a chance to size me up, as...
No one likes flying in turbulent air. It’s an annoyance to the pilot, requiring constant attention at the controls, and a concern for passengers, tossing to and fro in their strapped-in seats and beginning to debate the wisdom of air travel....
FLYING Media Group begins to expand today in the recreational marine industry with the acquisition of Bonnier’s marine media titles, including Boating, Yachting, Sailing World, Cruising World, SaltWater Sportsman, Wakeboarding, Sport Fishing, Sport Fishing Television, and the Helly Hansen Sailing World...
For more than a century, the National Intercollegiate Flying Association (NIFA) has inspired collegiate aviators to strive for excellence through competition. If you have ever participated in a NIFA event, you know the value of this competitive series goes well beyond...
Welcome to a new era for Plane & Pilot. We are excited to embark on reimagining what Plane & Pilot will be in the future. The brand has a storied history and we want to honor that legacy so Plane &...
