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Note: This archive dates back to 2015. So, the advice in some of the earlier articles may have changed.

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Making the most of instructing

Getting the most out of instructing – whether it’s adding value to a lesson or maximising your own personal enjoyment – was a strong message from this year’s Flight Instructor…

Posted in Instruction instructors and training;

Posted 7 years ago

Beyond good flying

Passing on aviation knowledge involves skills quite separate from being able to fly well. Here, students and instructors describe what works, and what doesn’t. Read the articleBeyond good flying

The flight examiner as a professional

They’re the keepers of the standards, and the final and crucial check before a new pilot is unleashed into the skies.

Posted in Instruction instructors and training;

Posted 8 years ago

In praise of good instructors

Following the CAA’s eye-opening Dual Flight Training Review of 2014, the key to avoiding such accidents in the future may be valuing more highly the job flight instructors do.

Posted in Instruction instructors and training;

Posted 8 years ago

Not necessarily twice as safe

When one of two engines dies after takeoff, and an unseasoned pilot makes a couple of crucial errors, it takes all the experience of the training pilot to get everyone…

Posted in Engines and engine failure, Instruction instructors and training;

Posted 8 years ago

Part 135 D-Cat privileges reviewed

Recent occurrences led the CAA to conduct a review of the D-cat instructor privileges, and as a result, some Part 135 expositions may need updating.

Posted in Instruction instructors and training;

Posted 8 years ago

Improving dual-flight training through accountability

Following a spate of dual-flight training accidents, the CAA decided to look at what was going wrong.

Posted in Instruction instructors and training;

Posted 10 years ago

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