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  7 Causes Of Learning Plateaus During Flight Training

  Everyone hits a plateau during flight training. Here are 7 of the most common reasons.

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  • Boldmethod
  • 01/21/2021
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  Restricted Areas: What You Should Know, And How To Operate Around Them

  Did you know there are approximately 500 restricted areas in the skies over the USA? Here's what you need to know before your next flight.

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  • Boldmethod
  • 01/19/2021
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  6 Common Takeoff Mistakes, And How To Avoid Them

  Takeoffs are one of the most critical times for you as a pilot. High speeds, close ground proximity, and gusty winds can make for an interesting challenge.

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  • Boldmethod
  • 01/19/2021
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  10 Times It's Appropriate To Say 'Unable' To ATC

  In partnership with Bose

  There are a few times when you should use the phrase "unable" with ATC.

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  • Boldmethod
  • 01/12/2021

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  How To Fly Circling-Only Approaches

  We've all seen circling minimums published on regular approach charts. But have you ever flown an approach that wasn't designated to any particular runway, and has nothing but circling minimums published?

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  • Boldmethod
  • 01/09/2021
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  6 Of The Best Winter Flying Tips

  Winter is here, and most of us are preflighting with our gloves on. Here are some tips to stay safe every time you fly this winter.

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  • Boldmethod
  • 01/09/2021
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  Quiz: 6 Questions To See How Much You Know About Approach Charts

  How much do you know about them?

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  • Boldmethod
  • 01/06/2021
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  10 Rarely Seen IFR Chart Symbols, And What You Should Know About Them

  How many of these symbols have you seen?

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  • Boldmethod
  • 01/05/2021
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  Quiz: Do You Know These 6 Common Airport Markings And Lights?

  How much do you really know about your airport? It's time to find out...

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  • Boldmethod
  • 01/04/2021

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  ILS Critical Area: When Should You Hold Short?

  When do you need to hold short of the yellow ILS critical area markings on a taxiway?

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  • Boldmethod
  • 01/02/2021
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  8 Weight And Balance Terms Every Pilot Should Know

  Weight and balance can be a confusing topic. Start by understanding these terms.

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  • Boldmethod
  • 01/02/2021
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  Is Flying Through Snow Considered 'Known Icing'?

  Does snow really count as "known icing conditions?" We talked to the Aviation Weather Center in Kansas City to find out more. Here's what we found...

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  • Boldmethod
  • 12/31/2020
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  High On Final? Here Are 6 Ways To Fix It

  Slightly high on final? Use these strategies to re-stabilize your final descent to landing.

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  • Boldmethod
  • 12/31/2020
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  Ice-Covered Pitot Tube Results In Low-Altitude Alert From ATC During Approach

  In partnership with Bose

  You're flying an ILS through icing conditions and your airspeed suddenly begins decreasing. Your pitot tube is covered in ice. What would you do? Here's what happened to this pilot.

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  • Boldmethod
  • 12/29/2020
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  Landing On A Snowy Runway? Here's How To Know The Braking Conditions.

  It's officially winter. With snow/ice covering many runways around the country, it's a good time to review how runway condition codes work, and what you should do if you're landing on a contaminated runway.

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  • Boldmethod
  • 12/26/2020