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  Two Easy Rules-of-Thumb For Calculating a 3-Degree Glide Slope

  In partnership with ATP

  Have you ever found yourself chasing the glideslope on an ILS approach? How about the VASI or PAPI on a VFR final approach?

  • • Article
  • Boldmethod
  • 08/16/2022
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  7 Steps To Make The Perfect Crosswind Landing

  Crosswind landings can be intimidating, but these 7 steps will guide you from final approach to a smooth touchdown.

  • • List
  • Boldmethod
  • 08/16/2022
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  Quiz: 6 Questions To Test Your V-Speed Knowledge

  In partnership with Republic

  How's your V-speed knowledge?

  • • Quiz
  • Boldmethod
  • 08/15/2022
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  6 Hazards Of Tailwinds During Takeoff And Landing

  Here are 6 good reasons to avoid tailwinds whenever you can.

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  • Boldmethod
  • 08/13/2022

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  Class G Airspace, Explained

  Class G airspace is the only form of "uncontrolled" airspace in the United States. It isn't charted, and it exists wherever Class A, B, C, D or E doesn't.

  • • Article
  • Boldmethod
  • 08/11/2022
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  How VOR Approaches Work

  VOR approaches are one of the most widely used non-precision approaches in the US. Here's how they work.

  • • Article
  • Boldmethod
  • 08/06/2022
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  How Cloud Ceilings Are Reported

  With broken ceilings at 5,500 feet, you're set to land under VFR. But how were those ceilings reported?

  • • Article
  • Boldmethod
  • 08/04/2022
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  11 ATC Phrases You've Never Heard

  In partnership with Bose

  Yes, these are real terms.

  • • List
  • Boldmethod
  • 08/04/2022
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  The Hardest Aircraft Performance Quiz You'll Take This Week

  In partnership with UND

  Do you have what it takes?

  • • Quiz
  • Boldmethod
  • 08/01/2022

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  The 4 Types Of Airspeed, And What Each One Means For You

  In partnership with Envoy

  Airspeed is more than simply reading off your airspeed indicator.

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  • Boldmethod
  • 07/28/2022
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  Quiz: Can You Answer These 6 Aviation Weather Questions?

  Think you can answer all 6?

  • • Quiz
  • Boldmethod
  • 07/21/2022
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  5 Of The Most Common Crosswind Landing Mistakes

  Crosswind landings are a lot easier when you avoid these common mistakes.

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  • Boldmethod
  • 07/20/2022
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  How To Brief An Instrument Approach, In 10 Steps

  In partnership with ATP

  We've all flown with pilots that take either 10 minutes or 10 seconds to brief an approach. Both extremes make it difficult to remember the most important details. Here's what you need to cover.

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  • Boldmethod
  • 07/12/2022
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  7 Items You Should Brief Before Every Instrument Departure

  In partnership with Republic

  When was the last time you flew a complex IFR departure? Before your next flight, review these critical briefing items.

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  • Boldmethod
  • 07/09/2022
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  How To Use An IFR Cruise Clearance

  Have you ever heard of something called a "cruise clearance" issued by ATC? Here's what it is, and how you use it...

  • • Article
  • Boldmethod
  • 07/05/2022