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  Tell Us About You And Your Airplane

  We're constantly trying to improve our content and courses for you. And to do that, we want to know what you're flying personally or for flight instruction

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  • 01/21/2016
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  9 Reasons Jets Can Get Slow At Altitude

  You typically think of jets cruising at fast speeds at altitude. But in some cases, they can slow down unexpectedly. Here's why:

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  • 01/06/2016
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  How Can You Possibly Get Slow Here?

  If you're in cruise flight, how could you ever get slow?

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  • 12/24/2015
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  Last Production C-17 Departs Long Beach Airport

  Just a few minutes ago, the last production C-17 Globemaster took off from the Boeing Long Beach plant.

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  • 11/29/2015

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  Watch These 800,000 Pound Aircraft Touch Down

  747s. A380s. 777s. Amsterdam's Schiphol airport has them all. Watch the heavy metal touch down and blast off into the sky in these 100 seconds of airplane eye-candy.

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  • 11/10/2015
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  Formation Flight Of Largest and Smallest Jets In The World

  There are big passenger jets, and there are small ones. But it's pretty rare to combine the largest and smallest jets in the world in the same flight. That's exactly what happened in this awesome video. Enjoy, and pass it on.

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  • 11/07/2015
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  The First Flight Of The Day In A CRJ-700

  What does it take to get a CRJ airborne for its first flight of the day? Quite a bit, actually.

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  • 10/29/2015
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  Why Do Your Flight Controls Shake In A Stall?

  Why do your flight controls shake in a stall? We explain.

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  • 06/23/2015
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  How Contrails Form

  So, how do contrails form? And what are the two types of contrails?

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  • 06/18/2015

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  How Va Changes With Weight

  How does Va change with weight? Find out:

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  • 06/16/2015
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  What Do You Like And Dislike About FBOs?

  Leave us a voicemail! (seriously) And we need it by Friday at 9pm.

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  • 06/04/2015
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  • 04/02/2015
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  The FAA Is Hiring Air Traffic Controllers Right Now

  The FAA is hiring Air Traffic Controllers off the street - for a limited time only.

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  • 03/23/2015
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  The Boldmethod Blog Turns 1 Today!

  561 blog posts. 5.5 million visitors. And it's all because of readers like you.

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  • 12/25/2014
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  The 4 Steps Of Spin Recovery

  Spin recovery is one of the first things you learn in flight training. And the acronym "PARE," for Power, Aileron, Rudder and Elevator, is one of the most commonly taught techniques. So how does it work?

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  • 11/07/2014