Choosing Headsets for New Pilots
Discover the best headsets for new pilots, offering comfort, noise reduction, and clear communication.
Discover the best headsets for new pilots, offering comfort, noise reduction, and clear communication.
Just keep in mind advice is often worth the price you pay for it.
Evolution of flight simulator technology provides the best and safest way for pilots to practice emergency scenarios.
Improve air safety with this ATC communications cheat sheet, including practical tips & equipment suggestions for more efficient interactions.
Do you remember when you first picked up the mic to contact air traffic control? It was undoubtedly a scary time. In fact, the normal process of transmitting information to your brain’s motor cortex to make your mouth move and create logical speech at that moment was as far removed as a drop-top Cadillac in […]
There’s always potential for miscommunication whenever low-time pilots are involved with air traffic control. That doesn’t mean they should avoid all such entanglements. Whenever student pilots interact with controllers rather than fellow apprentices in the break room, there’s going to be much less forgiveness when mistakes are made. Learners are expected to absorb rapid-fire instructions, […]
When an aircraft is someplace it isn’t supposed to be, it often results in a potentially dangerous situation, putting the lives of the flight crew and passengers at risk. These run the gamut from incursions when an aircraft doesn’t have permission to be on the runway because another one is already there, excursions—or runway overruns—and […]
Like a reliable headset, a dependable kneeboard is an essential tool for the cockpit.
While exact figures aren’t readily available, all of Bose’s headsets showed a marked increase in sales in the past year, inclusive of the A30, the ProFlight series, and the A20, according to the company. The A20 is set to cease production in less than a year. More and more professional cockpits are ditching the molded […]
Textron has shown off its refreshed T182 turbocharged model. In a news release from Sun ’n Fun Aerospace Expo 2024, the company said the T182—like the 172, 206 and T206—has received interior facelifts and the first deliveries of the aircraft have occurred. Production of the T182 was paused in 2013 and Textron announced its revival […]