Jarrod Roberts
-
Bose A20 Review – Is It Worth the Price?
In this article, I’ll help you decide if the Bose A20 aviation headset is right for you. Like a good…
-
Faro G2 ANR Headset Review
A pilot’s headset choices have been set by budget for decades, and the Faro G2 ANR Headset disrupts that set…
-
The Pilot’s Bill of Rights: How Does it Protect You?
The goal of the Pilot’s Bill of Rights (PBR) is to give pilots rights during FAA enforcement actions. Before the…
-
Types of Pilot Licenses – A Guide for New Pilots
This article provides a comprehensive overview of the various types of pilot licenses available for aspiring pilots. In the US,…
-
What Is the Difference Between AIRMETs and SIGMETs?
In this article we’re going to explore the difference between AIRMETs and SIGMETs, and understand the types of sigmets and…
-
Do You Know The 5 Types of Altitude in Aviation?
In this article we’ll explore the different types of altitude every pilot needs to understand. Most ground-pounders think of altitude…
-
Learn Airplane Parts & Their Function in Our Essential Guide
The anatomy of an airplane is complex, with each component meticulously designed for safety, efficiency, and performance. In this article…
-
Category, Class, and Type of Aircraft: What Pilots Must Know
When I first started my flight training I found it difficult to remember the difference between category, class, and type…
-
Help Flight Students Overcome Learning Plateaus
Flight instructors know that learning plateaus are a natural part of learning a new skill. It’s happened to all of…
-
Understanding V-Speeds | Vx, Vy, Va, Vs, Vfe, and More
How fast can that plane fly? Or, as pilots, we know to ask the more interesting question: How slow can…
-
ICEFLAGS – 8 Illusions Pilots Must Know
Flying can play tricks on your senses. As a pilot, you might experience sensations that don’t match what’s really happening…
-
How Much Does a Cessna 172 Cost?
A new Cessna 172 can cost between $450,000 and $600,000 while a used Cessna Skyhawk can range from $50,000 to…
-
A TOMATO FLAMES | FLAPS | GRAB CARD D
In this article we’ll cover easy ways to remember an aircraft’s required equipment. When learning to fly, the question often…
-
Hawaiian Airlines Pilot Salary – How to Become a Hawaiian Pilot
Hawaiian Airlines is a large regional carrier and the largest operator in and out of the Hawaiian Islands. It’s based…
-
The Best Flight Bags for Pilots | Pick the Perfect Bag
In this post I’m going to help you sort through the many flight bags for pilots and pick the perfect…
-
How to Become a Pilot: A Step-by-Step Guide
This article is here to teach you how to become a pilot and give you a more complete understanding of…
-
The Difference Between VFR vs IFR
When you first start flying, one of the most challenging concepts to pin down is the difference between IFR vs…
-
4 Best Handheld Aviation Radios | The Best Radios for Pilots
In this post, we’ll take a look at the best handheld aviation radios and showcase two of the most popular…
-
What Is an Airworthiness Certificate?
The FAA doesn’t just license pilots. It also licenses mechanics, air traffic controllers, businesses like airlines, maintenance shops, flight schools,…
-
Best Gear for Pilots | 13 Pilot Essentials You Need in Your Flight Bag
In this post I’m going to share the best pilot gear I carry with me on nearly every flight. Over…