There are some flight lessons and ground lessons that, by their nature, should not be rushed or constrained to an hour. These are the foundational lessons, and they take as long as they take. Do not ...

With the best part of two decades in professional aviation under his belt, Nick Garrod is in a good place to offer some advice to those on the brink of embarking on a similar career path.

Student pilots should actively use a syllabus to guide their preparation for each flight lesson, as it outlines subjects and tasks in a structured order. Before each lesson, refer to the syllabus to ...

A flight instructor's advice to fly multiple times a week instead of three times a month is genuine, not a ploy for more money. Infrequent flight lessons lead to significant relearning during each ...