Whiting Field event lets training pilots see future, 'get out into the sky'

Whiting Field's annual Fleet Fly-In gives budding Naval aviators a real world look at the aircraft they'll be flying in their futures.

Don't Allow the Aircraft Radio to Fly the Pilot

Aviate, navigate, communicate. In that order. Every time. This is one of the first things fledgling pilots learn. Yet it is ...

"To Be A Good Leader, You Need To Be Surrounded By A Good Team” - Advice From A Chief Pilot

Linda and her team encourage women to strive to meet their goals. Simple Flying interviewed Linda, and this is the advice she ...
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Do Fighter Pilots Always Fly The Same Jet?

If you were wondering whether U.S. Air Force fighter pilots use the same type of jet, the answer is yes. After earning USAF pilot wings in Undergraduate Pilot Training (flying the T-38 Talon), and ...
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Pilots Reveal What It’s Really Like To Fly For A Living — And There Are So Many Misconceptions

Myths and misconceptions surround the job of a pilot. While Hollywood often glamorizes the cockpit, the day-to-day reality is far more complex and human. From assumptions about who’s in the cockpit to ...
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Can A Boeing Pilot Fly An Airbus Jet?

In commercial aviation, Boeing and Airbus dominate the market. For commercial pilots, this duopoly means that there is a very high chance that they will be flying one of the big two's aircraft at some ...