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  5 Mid-Air Collisions That Changed Aviation

  Mid-air collisions are uncommon, but they often lead to disaster. So what's the story behind them?

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  • Swayne Martin
  • 06/22/2016
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  The Logic Behind Class B Airspace

  Class B airspace covers some of the busiest commercial airports in the world, with 37 airports in the United States designated as Class B.

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  • Swayne Martin
  • 06/21/2016
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  10 Factors You Should Consider For Your Cruise Altitude

  There's a lot to consider when you're choosing a cruising altitude for your next cross country flight. Here are 10 things you should always take into account.

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  • Swayne Martin
  • 06/09/2016
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  6 Things You Need To Remember During Soft Field Landings

  So you think you're ready to land on grass? Landing on a soft-surfaced runway can be a ton of fun, but requires a few different steps compared to a conventional hard-surfaced landing.

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  • Swayne Martin
  • 06/07/2016

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  6 Things That Will Cause A Low Oil Pressure Warning In Your Airplane

  It's not something you want to see in the cockpit of your airplane, a low oil pressure warning. Here are some possible causes.

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  • Swayne Martin
  • 06/03/2016
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  FAA Exams Are Changing - Here's What You Need To Know About The Rumors

  Don't fall for the inaccurate hype that your knowledge test is about to get a lot harder, or that your study aids will suddenly become useless.

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  • Swayne Martin
  • 05/31/2016
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  Is Your Airplane Safe To Fly? Check These 7 Things

  Is your airplane airworthy? Checking these 7 things will help you find out.

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  • Swayne Martin
  • 05/27/2016
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  If You're A Pilot, These Quotes From The Cockpit Will Make You Laugh

  Time for a little laughing in the cockpit.

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  • Swayne Martin
  • 05/20/2016
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  They Flew Young Eagles In A Pilatus PC-12...What An Awesome First Flight!

  Imagine taking your first flight in a Pilatus PC-12.

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  • Swayne Martin
  • 05/14/2016

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  9 Things To Do With Your New Pilot Certificate

  If you just got your pilot certificate, you've opened the door to some awesome aviation activities and events around the country.

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  • Swayne Martin
  • 05/11/2016
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  This Is What It's Like To Fly A 737

  Joost Roepner, a young Dutch pilot, loves his job flying Boeing 737s for KLM. Here's what it's like.

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  • Swayne Martin
  • 05/09/2016
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  7 Reasons Why Every Pilot Should Fly For Young Eagles

  This year EAA will hit the 2 million mark for Young Eagles flown; it's an awesome program to get involved in.

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  • Swayne Martin
  • 05/04/2016
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  Watch NASA Crash A Cessna 172 To Test ELTs

  Have you ever wondered how they test ELTs? NASA dropped a Cessna 172 from 100 feet at the Langley Landing and Impact Research Facility to do just that.

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  • Swayne Martin
  • 04/25/2016
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  The 10 Fastest Military Aircraft Ever Built

  Get your heading right, because you can get lost in a hurry at these speeds.

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  • Swayne Martin
  • 04/08/2016
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  Why You'll Love Learning To Fly

  Learning to fly is one of the most fun experiences you'll ever have. Aviation is more than just flying, it's a community where you'll form relationships that last a lifetime.

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  • Swayne Martin
  • 03/31/2016