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  DA vs. MDA: What's The Difference?

  In partnership with AOPA Pilot Protection Services

  Decision Altitude vs. Minimum Descent Altitude. What's the difference?

  • • Video
  • Boldmethod
  • 06/09/2024
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  The 6 ABCs Of United States Airspace

  Having trouble with the basic principles of airspace?

  • • List
  • Boldmethod
  • 06/08/2024
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  What Does ATC Mean When They Say 'Contact Ground Point Seven'?

  In partnership with AOPA

  Here's the frequency they want you to dial...

  • • Video
  • Boldmethod
  • 06/08/2024
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  When Should You Land With Partial Flaps?

  Here are three times you should land with partial flaps...

  • • Video
  • Boldmethod
  • 06/07/2024

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  High On Final? Here Are 6 Ways To Fix It

  Slightly high on final? Use these strategies to re-stabilize your final descent to landing.

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  • Boldmethod
  • 06/06/2024
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  Loose iPad Jams Pilot's Trim Wheel, Leading To An Emergency Landing

  In partnership with AOPA Pilot Protection Services

  Have you ever dropped your iPad in the cockpit? What would you do if this happened to you?

  • • Article
  • Boldmethod
  • 06/04/2024
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  10 Skills VFR Pilots Can Learn From IFR Pilots

  Here are some habits that VFR pilots can pick up even before they become IFR certified.

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  • Boldmethod
  • 06/04/2024
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  Why Add Half The Gust Factor For Windy Day Landings?

  In partnership with LIFT

  Here's why you should add half the gust factor on windy days...

  • • Video
  • Boldmethod
  • 06/04/2024
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  Winds In The Columbia River Gorge

  Summer temps change the winds along the gorge. Here's why...

  • Boldmethod
  • 06/02/2024

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  The Advantage Of Landing On Runways With An ILS

  • • Video
  • Boldmethod
  • 05/30/2024
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  What Is Cruise Climb Speed, And When Should You Use It?

  Vcc is commonly called "enroute climb speed", and it's always faster than Vy. Unless a steep climb is required to avoid terrain or to fly a departure procedure, cruise climb speeds allow you to fly faster, with a relatively small loss of climb performance.

  • • Article
  • Boldmethod
  • 05/28/2024
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  6 Things You Can Do To Knock The Rust Off Before Flying Again

  If you're getting back into flying, these are 6 easy things you can do to get ready.

  • • List
  • Boldmethod
  • 05/28/2024
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  Can You Use The Glideslope On a Back Course Approach?

  You might see glideslope indications, but...

  • • Video
  • Boldmethod
  • 05/26/2024
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  Leaning Your Mixture On The Ground

  How far back can you pull the mixture on the ground?

  • • Video
  • Boldmethod
  • 05/25/2024
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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...

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  • Boldmethod
  • 05/25/2024