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  Practice Instrument Approach Leads To A Near Mid-Air Collision With VFR Traffic

  You're a flight instructor or safety pilot scanning for traffic while your friend flies an approach under the hood. Suddenly, a VFR airplane cuts off your final approach.

  • • Article
  • Boldmethod
  • 08/23/2025
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  Video: Navigating Around Thunderstorms

  Here's how we navigate around storms.

  • • Video
  • Boldmethod
  • 08/23/2025
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  Quiz: Can You Answer These 6 Aviation Weather Questions?

  Think you can answer all 6?

  • • Quiz
  • Boldmethod
  • 08/22/2025
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  Do You Need To Cancel IFR When You Fly a Visual Approach?

  You're flying into a non-towered airport on the visual...

  • • Video
  • Boldmethod
  • 08/22/2025

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  10 Ways To Perfect Your Landings

  Do you have a perfect landing every time? Neither do we.

  • • List
  • Boldmethod
  • 08/21/2025
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  What Is The Southwest Monsoon?

  Here's why the desert southwest gets the majority of its rain in the summer...

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  • Boldmethod
  • 08/20/2025
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  Defensive Positioning: What To Do When You Fly With Another Pilot

  If you're in a seat that has flight controls, you should consider yourself a crewmember.

  • • Article
  • Boldmethod
  • 08/16/2025
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  Oxygen Requirements For Pilots

  Here's when (and why) we wear the cannulas...

  • • Video
  • Boldmethod
  • 08/15/2025
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  The 6 Types Of Turbulence, And How To Report Each One

  Here's how to report it to ATC.

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  • Boldmethod
  • 08/14/2025

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  The 4 Different Types of Vertical Guidance in IFR Flying

  Here are the 4 types most avioncs suites can give you...

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  • Boldmethod
  • 08/14/2025
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  VFR Weather Minimums In Controlled Airspace To The Surface

  • • Video
  • Boldmethod
  • 08/13/2025
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  How To Fly Visual Approaches At Night, And Do It Safely

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

  • • Article
  • Boldmethod
  • 08/12/2025
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  4 Ways To Start Your Flight Training Right Now

  In partnership with LIFT

  Want to be a pilot? Here's how you can start right away...

  • • List
  • Boldmethod
  • 08/12/2025
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  ATC Light Gun Signals

  What does a flashing white light mean?

  • • Video
  • Boldmethod
  • 08/11/2025
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  How To Fly A Touch-And-Go Landing

  Nearly every pilot has flown a touch-and-go. But did you know the FAA doesn't publish guidance on how to fly one?

  • • Article
  • Boldmethod
  • 08/09/2025