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There are some fears in life that defy reasoning.Fear of spiders may be one, anxiety about lifts is another, and perhaps a anxiety about flying is another.Everyday, thousands of aeroplanes take off around the world, carrying millions of travellers safely to their destination.Flying is among the safest, if not the safest, type of travel available.It is far more secure than getting in the car, yet more than one third of the population still survey a fear of flying...

Probably the most important aspects of your flight instruction is your flight instructor.Before you start your own flight training you need to make sure that your own flight instructor is someone who you will definitely get along with and learn from easily.This really is extremely important.When you are deciding who to employ as your flight instructor, you need to have a couple of questions that you have written down to take together with you...

There are a great number of fun things you can do with a private initial license.Flying is so much fun here are a few ideas of actions you can take once you become a pilot.You can take your own date up just before dark watching the beautiful sunset from the greatest place possible.You dont skip anything and nothing is blocking your own view.It is so romantic to find the suns colors in the sky with your time...

What exactly is FOD? It is Foreign Object Particles.It is anything that does not belong exactly where it is.For instance, sticks or stones on the ramp around the airplane are thought FOD.Pens or papers within the floor of the airplane also are regarded FOD.Again, anything that is out of location is foreign object debris.Exactly why is this a problem? Debris on the ground across the airplane could get sucked into the propellar and damage the airplane...

When we first start learning how to fly, the Knowledge bucket is just as full as we have made it.(Actually, at the start of flight training, the Knowledge bucket may be almost empty!) If we have studied hard, listened and taken notes during all our earth classes, and dedicated most of it into memory, our Knowledge bucket fills up steadily.We can readily understand the bucket filling, and this encourages us to study harder, learn more, and continually fill that bucket...