In this flight I put on the "foggles" and do more instrument flying. As part of the requirements for a private pilots license, a pilot must have three (3) hours of instrument flying. Now, this does ...

The article differentiates between a "pilot with an instrument rating" (legal but often inexperienced) and an "instrument pilot" (highly proficient and comfortable in diverse, challenging IFR ...

EASA has introduced new competency-based, modular route to the European instrument rating under new regulations. Under new EASA rules, pilots can count flight in IMC toward earning their instrument ...

Most aircraft, especially airliners, can fly in rain, though the ability to operate in low visibility depends on pilot instrument ratings (IFR) and aircraft capabilities. While rain alone rarely stops ...

CONWAY -- As he prepared to take off, Kiefer Brothers looked to the skies. "Flying people, boxes, whatever, just put me in a plane, and let's go," said Brothers, a member of the first group with the ...

Not everyone is cut out for university. But that’s OK, because there are less expensive, more targeted alternatives. You can learn a profession as an apprentice or intern, you can go to trade school ...

PlaneSense and CHI Aerospace are neighbors at the Portsmouth International Airport at Pease. PlaneSense, at 115 Flightline Rd., is a provider of fractional aircraft ownership and private flight. Less ...

At least 533 aviation accidents from 1983 and 2013 are linked to pilots lacking proper credentials About 84 percent of those general aviation accidents resulted in deaths In the last 30 years, 955 ...