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  What Is An Arrival Gate?

  What it is, and how it works.

  • • Video
  • Boldmethod
  • 02/23/2026
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  Why Aircraft Weight Affects Climb Performance

  If you've ever flown an airplane at max gross weight, you've definitely noticed a decrease in climb performance compared to when you're light. Here's why it happens.

  • • Article
  • Boldmethod
  • 02/21/2026
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  The 6 Least Common Instrument Approaches, And How They Work

  Study up before you accept these instrument approaches...

  • • List
  • Boldmethod
  • 02/21/2026
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  Quiz: 5 Questions To See How Much You Know About Aerodynamics

  How much do you really know about aerodyanmics?

  • • Quiz
  • Boldmethod
  • 02/20/2026

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  ILS Critical Areas At Non-Towered Airports

  Here's when you should hold short...

  • • Video
  • Boldmethod
  • 02/20/2026
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  Quiz: Can You Answer These 7 IFR Regulations Questions?

  Let's get started...

  • • Quiz
  • Boldmethod
  • 02/18/2026
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  Class E Airspace Starting At The Surface

  In partnership with ATP

  Here's how its marked on sectional charts...

  • • Video
  • Boldmethod
  • 02/18/2026
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  Runway Light Colors, Explained

  How far down the runway will the lights change from white to yellow? When do they change to red?

  • • Article
  • Boldmethod
  • 02/17/2026
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  10 Tips For Flying With An Autopilot In IMC

  A functional autopilot in solid IMC takes work off your shoulders. Here are 10 tips to use it well.

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  • Boldmethod
  • 02/17/2026

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  The 4 Most Common Sources Of Wind Shear At Low Altitudes

  In partnership with UND

  Wind shear is one of the most significant meteorological hazards to pilots. Here's what you need to know about where wind shear commonly occurs at low altitudes.

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  • Boldmethod
  • 02/17/2026
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  Quiz: Do You Know What These 6 ATC Phrases Mean?

  See how many of these terms from the Pilot/Controller Glossary you can get right...

  • • Quiz
  • Boldmethod
  • 02/16/2026
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  7 Rules-Of-Thumb For Takeoff Performance

  When it comes to takeoff performace, your POH is always the place to make your final decisions. But if you're looking to make some quick estimates, here are 7 rules-of-thumb that will help.

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  • Boldmethod
  • 02/14/2026
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  Tips To Keep Your Landings Consistent

  Here's what we recommend...

  • Boldmethod
  • 02/14/2026
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  When Should You Use Trim?

  When should you trim in flight? It's a question we get asked quite a bit. Here's what you should know.

  • • Article
  • Boldmethod
  • 02/12/2026
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  7 Tips To Make Better Radio Calls On Your Next Flight

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

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  • Boldmethod
  • 02/12/2026