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Pilot Training
Explore Plane & Pilot Magazine’s Pilot Training section for expert guidance on flight instruction, proficiency, and aviation education. From choosing the right flight school to mastering advanced maneuvers, our articles support pilots at every stage of their journey. Stay informed with tips, techniques, and insights to enhance your flying skills and achieve your aviation goals.
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Is There Shear Up There?
Explore the world of wind shear in Terminal Aerodrome Forecasts (TAF) and how it impacts light aircraft
Staying Ahead of the Airplane in the Modern Age
The challenges to staying in command are numerous. Here’s how to make it happen anyway.
The Wisdom of Flying Tight Traffic Patterns
For safety, stay closer to the runway. Here’s how to do it.
First Solo Flight in the Dark
I barely survived my first solo flight but learned lessons that lasted a lifetime.
Four Big Aviation Truths” — Staying up While Getting Down
Read part two of Hard Truths About Flying from commercial pilot Elliott Cox
Making the Most of Your Flight Review
Add a little realism with a Line-Oriented Flight Training (LOFT)-based flight review.
