Checkride Prep

How to Fly a Chandelle

Chandelle, meaning candle in French, is a classic and challenging aerobatic maneuver combining a 180-degree turn with a climb. Pilots use it to showcase advanced flying skills, often in competitions.

Women in Aviation Today

The journey of women in aviation is marked by grit and determination. Starting in the early 20th century, they defied societal norms, with pioneers like Harriet Quimby leading the way.

When to Squawk 1200 (and When Not To)

Understanding VFR squawk codes is vital in aviation for communication and identification. These four-digit transponder codes help air traffic controllers recognize aircraft, enhancing air traffic procedures for pilots and enthusiasts.