BTS (the US Bureau of Transportation Statistics)– The official US government site has adetailed databaseof domestic US flights going back some decades. You can put in your origin airport and airline for any date going back to 1987 – and it will pull up the flight details for that day. ...
Drawing upon FAA airport and special location data, the app provides flyers with an interactive map and real-time status updates depending on their position or their planned flight. The status reflects the level of flight safety and legality and helps the flyer find areas away from airports and...
As a student drone pilot is going through his or her studies, learning how to read and to interpret airspace on a Sectional Aeronautical Chart is an absolute must.Our students report seeing a disproportionate chunk of test questions (up to 30-40%) having to do with Sectionals, mostly knowi...
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Check the map view of the FAA'sflight delay informationto see delays happening around the country in real time. The map is color-coded by the duration of the delay, from 15 minutes to 45 minutes or more, so you can see patterns at your origin, your destination, and the airport your ...
Checkrides and examinations: To earn a pilot certificate, students must pass practical tests, commonly known as checkrides. These tests are conducted by an FAA-designated examiner who assesses the student’s flying skills, knowledge, and decision-making abilities. ...
Android’s storage encryption should have meant nothing could be read off the phone anway, even if somebody could breathe electric life back into the thing–but at the end of a busy year it seemed easier to set the old phone aside and figure things out later. And “aside” is where ...
The first step on your path to becoming a commercial pilot is to earn yourPrivate Pilot certificate. So, pick a flight school and jump into your training (learn more in thispart 61 vs 141article). Before you jump in the plane, you’ll need to pass the FAA written exam. You can atten...
Amazon and many other commercial interests are still waiting for the FAA to grant permission and establish regulations regarding the use of drones, and without these laws in place it is difficult to predict how the technology will continue to progress. However, many daring filmmakers and hobbyists...
A flight duty period ends when the pilot sets the park brake at the final arrival airport. Although the pilots still have work to do after this it is not deemed to be dangerous if they are tired as they are not flying customers around any more, although they still have to drive home!