Many flight schools prioritize speed over thoroughness in pilot training, leading to a high failure rate on check rides. To improve success rates, pilots should utilize a syllabus, the Airman ...

I want to preface this piece by saying I am not a designated pilot examiner (DPE). I have been a CFI since July 23, 2003, at 4:48 p.m.—it was like giving birth, I remember it vividly—and I have racked ...

Taking check rides might be the most stressful part about learning how to fly. Waking up in the morning not knowing what to eat, dressing nicely for the big day and arriving at your airport very early ...

The biggest part of your pilot training will always be using the knowledge you have learned to pass the practical test or check ride. You must complete a check ride for each rating that you receive.

You’ve spent countless hours preparing, and the nerves kick in, even if it’s your one-hundredth time doing this. Love it or hate it, check rides will be a part of your ongoing aviation career and it’s ...

Ever wonder what happened to that '82 Citation you drove in grad school? Now you can find out. A new social networking site lets users stalk their old hoopties and get a vehicle-history report on ...

FORT KNOX, Ky. – About a dozen motorcycle riders took to the Kentucky and Indiana roadways April 22 for their first official Fort Knox safety ride of the 2022 season. According to installation ...

NEW YORK STATE FAIRGROUNDS — We are just two days out form the state fair. One of the biggest concerns for parents bringing their children the fair is safety, especially when it comes to fair rides.