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  Would You Go? IFR Cross Country Into Low Ceilings And Scattered Storms

  Take a look at this scenario, make your decision, and tell us what you'd do at the end of the scenario.

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  • Boldmethod
  • 04/16/2026
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  6 Maneuvers You Should Practice On Your Next Flight

  In partnership with ATP

  When you're training for a new certificate or rating, you practice. A lot. But after you pass your checkride, how often do you practice maneuvers and procedures? The reality for most pilots is "rarely". Raw stick-and-rudder skills fade over time without practice, so try incorporating these maneuvers into your next flight.

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  • Boldmethod
  • 04/16/2026
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  How Fuel Flow Affects CHT

  Here's what happens to CHT when you pull your mixture back...

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  • Boldmethod
  • 04/16/2026
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  Is It OK To Fly Through MOAs?

  While VFR flight through Military Operations Area (MOA) doesn't require any clearance or communications, it's not the best idea. Here are some tips to handle MOAs safely.

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  • Boldmethod
  • 04/14/2026

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  6 Things Pilots Should Consider When IFR Fuel Planning

  Fuel planning is one of your most important jobs. Here are 6 tips to consider before your next IFR flight.

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  • Boldmethod
  • 04/14/2026
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  7 Elements Of A Good Preflight Briefing

  Here are some of the most important things you should cover before you set foot in your plane.

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  • Boldmethod
  • 04/11/2026
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  Runway Overrun Caused By Short Field Landing Technique

  Chances are you've heard of a "chop and drop" landing. Maybe you've even done it yourself.

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  • Boldmethod
  • 04/09/2026
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  Have You Heard These 11 ATC Phrases?

  In partnership with ATP

  Yes, these are real terms, and you can find them in the Pilot/Controller glossary.

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  • Boldmethod
  • 04/09/2026
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  Spatial Disorientation: How To Overcome It In Flight

  Somatogravic illusions occur during rapid acceleration and deceleration in flight. This illusion usually happens when there's limited exterior visibility, and you react to body senses over actual flight instrument readings.

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  • Boldmethod
  • 04/07/2026

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  9 Tips From Mechanics To Keep Your Airplane In Great Shape

  Mechanical problems rarely fix themselves in aviation. We spoke with a few aviation mechanics and want to share their best tips for how pilots can take care of their airplanes.

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  • Boldmethod
  • 04/07/2026
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  8 Of The Most Common Night Flying Hazards

  Before you head out for your next night flight, keep these hazards in mind.

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  • Boldmethod
  • 04/04/2026
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  Quiz: Do You Know These 6 Common Approach Chart Symbols?

  Ready? Let's get started...

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  • Boldmethod
  • 04/01/2026
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  RNAV vs. ILS Approaches

  RNAV has some advantages, especially when this happens...

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  • Boldmethod
  • 04/01/2026
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  15 Questions About 'Descend Via' Clearances...Answered

  Feeling confused about "Descend Via" clearances? Here are answers to your most common questions directly from the FAA.

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  • Boldmethod
  • 03/31/2026
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  Night Visual Approaches: How To Avoid Losing Situational Awareness

  Visual approaches aren't always straightforward, and flying them at night adds extra complexity. So how can you fly them more safely when it's dark?

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  • Boldmethod
  • 03/28/2026