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  5 Unusual Airspace Areas You Should Know For Your Checkride

  Airspace questions continue to be a sticky point on checkrides. Here are some lesser-known airspace areas you should be familiar with.

  • • List
  • Nicolas Shelton
  • 07/15/2025
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  What Are The Requirements To Fly a Visual Approach?

  In partnership with AOPA Pilot Protection Services

  Here's the minimum weather you need to fly a visual...

  • • Video
  • Boldmethod
  • 07/15/2025
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  Quiz: 6 Questions To Test Your V-Speed Knowledge

  In partnership with ATP

  How's your V-speed knowledge?

  • • Quiz
  • Boldmethod
  • 07/14/2025
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  What's The Scale Deflection For a Localizer?

  In partnership with AOPA Pilot Protection Services

  Here's the scale deflection...

  • • Video
  • Boldmethod
  • 07/14/2025

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  Rusty? Regain Your IFR Skills With Boldmethod's Instrument Course

  • • Article
  • Boldmethod
  • 07/10/2025
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  Is Obstruction Clearance Guaranteed Below DA/MDA?

  When you're below DA/MDA, it's up to you...

  • • Video
  • Boldmethod
  • 07/13/2025
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  Pilot Loses Control On Landing After Passenger Steps On The Rudder Pedal

  In partnership with AssuredPartners

  If you fly with passengers in the front seat, you should brief them on this before you take off.

  • • Article
  • Boldmethod
  • 07/12/2025
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  6 Aerodynamic Facts About Ailerons You Should Know

  In partnership with ATP

  Ailerons do a lot more than help airplanes turn. Here are some important aerodynamic principles every pilot should know.

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  • Boldmethod
  • 07/12/2025
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  When Should You Start Your Flare?

  In partnership with LIFT

  Here's when to do it...

  • • Video
  • Boldmethod
  • 07/12/2025

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  Supercharge Your Flight Training With The All-New Boldmethod App

  Welcome to next-level flight training.

  • • Article
  • Boldmethod
  • 08/30/2023
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  'Climb Via' vs. 'Climb And Maintain' On a SID

  In partnership with Garmin

  What's the difference between a 'climb via' clearance and a 'climb and maintain' when you're flying a Standard Instrument Departure (SID)?

  • Boldmethod
  • 07/11/2025
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  Quiz: Do You Know These 5 Common IFR Phrases?

  If you fly IFR, you'll probably get one of these phrases on your next flight...

  • • Quiz
  • Corey Komarec
  • 07/11/2025
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  Why Are Mountain Waves Less Common In The Summer?

  Here's why they're less common in summer than they are in the fall...

  • • Video
  • Boldmethod
  • 07/11/2025
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  How To Go Missed From A Circling Approach

  Landing from a circling approach can be challenging for a few reasons.

  • • Article
  • Colin Cutler
  • 07/10/2025
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  6 Of The Most Confusing FAA Regulations, Explained

  The FARs get a little confusing at times, but here are 6 regs that you won't wonder about ever again.

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  • Boldmethod
  • 07/10/2025