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How the Perfect Vacation Could Add Years to Your Life

In: Travel & Leisure

28 Mar 2009

Dream vacations can be described as vacations where the person does what his heart desires. These are the vacations where you really make your vacationing dreams come true; it may be driving up the coast of California, going to a bull run in Spain, or visiting the Taj Mahal in India. A person can find true happiness and joy when his heart is light. Happiness creates a load of endorphins that make travelers feel happier and live longer.

Deciding on a Flight School for Your Private Pilot License

In: Travel & Leisure

23 Mar 2009

If you’re looking for a flight school, you’ll run across two different types. Some people will talk to you about a part 141 school and others will mention a part 61 school. These two schools both reference a different section of the Federal Aviation Regulations / Aeronautical Information Manual or FAR/AIM.

The Road to Your Airline Transport Pilot or ATP License

In: Reference & Education

16 Mar 2009

If you’re working toward becoming a professional commercial pilot, you’re obviously going to need to have your commercial pilots license. If you want to move on and pilot some of the larger aircraft from by the big airlines, you’re going to need to step up to the Airline Transport Pilot or ATP license.

Have a Happy Journey by Not Take These Items With You

In: Travel & Leisure

7 Mar 2009

There are so many things you cannot bring on board an aircraft now that you probably need a special assistance just to remember them. Here’s a handy guide for you to make sure you can speed through customs without behind hassled.

Using VOR Navigation Systems to Help Stay On Course

In: Travel & Leisure

6 Mar 2009

As a pilot, it’s your duty to know exactly where you are at any given time. Without knowing where you’re located, you may soon find yourself flying into a Class B airspace without receiving clearance first. Every part of the country also contains military operations areas as well as restricted flight areas. Flying into these areas won’t just cost you a reprimand, they may cost you your license and the safety of yourself and the others using the area. If you ever are lost, the most important thing you can do is CONFESS the situation to someone who can help you. Air traffic controllers are usually able to locate you and help get you out of or stay clear of any areas you need to avoid.

Never Take These onto an Airplane

In: Travel & Leisure

28 Feb 2009

There are so many things you cannot bring on board an aircraft now that you probably need a special assistance just to remember them. Here’s a handy guide for you to make sure you can speed through customs without behind hassled.


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