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  Quiz: Can You Answer These 6 Mental Math Questions?

  In partnership with AOPA

  Time to knock off the rust!

  • • Quiz
  • Boldmethod
  • 05/10/2023
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  7 Things You Should Know About VOR Navigation

  In partnership with AOPA

  Every IFR pilot learns how to use VORs. Here are some things you may not know.

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  • Boldmethod
  • 05/09/2023
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  ILS: How The Instrument Landing System Works

  The Instrument Landing System (ILS) is a radio navigation system that provides precision guidance to aircraft approaching a runway.

  • • Article
  • Boldmethod
  • 04/29/2023
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  5 Reasons Your Landings Aren't Smooth

  It can feel frustrating when your landings aren't as smooth as you'd like them to be. Here are 5 of the most common reasons why your landings aren't consistently smooth.

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  • Boldmethod
  • 04/27/2023

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  Restricted Areas: What You Should Know, And How To Operate Around Them

  Restricted airspace is an area typically used by the military where air traffic is restricted or prohibited for safety reasons.

  • • Article
  • Boldmethod
  • 04/25/2023
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  10 Tips To Make Better Radio Calls On Your Next Flight

  In partnership with Bose

  Before you key the mic, think about the most concise way to make your radio call.

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  • Boldmethod
  • 04/25/2023
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  Lost Comm Under VFR? Here Are 6 Things You Can Do About It.

  In partnership with Bose

  You always see regulations and tips for lost comm under IFR...but what about losing comm on a VFR flight?

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  • Boldmethod
  • 04/22/2023
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  7 Things You Should Know About Microbursts

  In partnership with AOPA

  While microbursts can form from airmass storms and squall lines, single-cell storms seem to produce most of them.

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  • Boldmethod
  • 04/20/2023
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  Quiz: Do You Know These 5 IFR Aircraft Requirements?

  In partnership with AOPA

  Make sure you're flying an airworthy airplane...

  • • Quiz
  • Boldmethod
  • 04/19/2023

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  Quiz: Can You Answer These 5 Private Pilot Checkride Questions?

  In partnership with AOPA

  Let's get this started!

  • • Quiz
  • Boldmethod
  • 04/17/2023
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  Landing In Turbulence: How To Make Smooth Touchdown

  Turbulence is a reality of flying. Here's how to fly the best approach possible through rough air.

  • • Article
  • Boldmethod
  • 04/15/2023
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  Quiz: Do You Know These 6 Uncommon VFR Chart Symbols?

  In partnership with UND

  You don't see these every day...

  • • Quiz
  • Boldmethod
  • 04/12/2023
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  5 Reasons Why You Should Fly Around The Upwind Side Of A Thunderstorm

  If you're facing a line of thunderstorms, taking a longer deviation around the upwind side of the storm might be a good idea. Here's why.

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  • Boldmethod
  • 04/08/2023
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  6 Tools That Can Help You Avoid Turbulence

  In partnership with UND

  Nobody likes turbulence. Here's how you can avoid it.

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  • Boldmethod
  • 04/06/2023
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  Spatial Disorientation: How To Overcome It In Flight

  In partnership with Bose

  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.

  • • Article
  • Boldmethod
  • 04/04/2023