Articles on Small Aircraft

How to Get a Weather Briefing Before Flying

By eHow Travel Editor

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Before venturing into the wild blue yonder, pilots need weather briefings to determine if the flying conditions are safe. There are several methods for attaining the current weather and the forecasted conditions at your destination... more »

How to Get a Weather Briefing While Flying

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A good pilot should be a weather expert. It is important for a pilot to get timely, up to date weather briefings while air borne. Then he can compare actual conditions with those forecasted and judge whether to continue or alter the flight. There ... more »

How to get cheap flights

By Jae1x

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With the airline industry struggling to theirs heads above water with soaring fuel prices, how is anyone supposed to get a deal. Please read on to find out how... more »

How to Handle Lost Communications While Flying

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There is nothing quite like piloting a small airplane. Up there all alone in the wild blues. However, you are never really alone. There are people on the ground watching out for you. Air traffic control makes certain that your airspace is free ... more »

How to Maintain IFR Currency for Flying

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If you're an Instrument Rated pilot, you use jargon like ILS approach, clearance void time, procedure turn, SID's and STAR's. Instrument Flight Rules (IFR) ratings aren't irrevocable. This privilege can automatically be revoked by the FAA and you ... more »

How to Overcome Fear of Riding Cable Cars

By krazigirl79

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The fear of heights (Acrophobia) is one of the most common yet debilitating fears. Taking the step to conquer the fear of heights can be difficult, but will open your life up to new experiences. Riding in a cable car can be a stepping stone to ... more »

How to Plan a Vacation by Helicopter

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Many feel flying is the only way to travel but what if you could see the sights on your vacation by helicopter? Some of the most exotic natural wonders of the world can only be seen while hovering high above. Take for instance the volcanic ranges ... more »

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