September Safety Topic: Flight After a Period of Inactivity

Returning to flight operations after a period of inactivity has resulted in loss-of-control accidents. A well-tailored training plan can get you back to proficiency and safe flying again quickly, however.

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AFTW Releases First Draft of Procedures for The Stack

A new training resource is available online to help pilots more safely and efficiently practice Instrument Approach procedures at Stanfield and Casa Grande Municipal Airport.

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Routes overlay on Terminal Area Chart for PHX

CAE Oxford Academy using arrival and departure routes at FFZ

Commercial jet and flight-training airspace in the Southeast Valley remains congested.

A reminder that CAE Oxford Academy uses arrival and departure routes for FFZ.

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Get great tips on how to pass your checkride, and more

by AFTW Website | Sep 22, 2017 | Meeting Minutes | 0 Comments

The AFTW meeting minutes are here, from the Sept. 20 meeting.

Hot zones coming to AFTW charts, and more

by Ben Winton | Jul 30, 2017 | Meeting Minutes | 0 Comments

Hot zones for flight-training practice areas in Prescott, Phoenix and Tucson areas are being published on bot the AFTW and APA sites, as well as AFTW’s Facebook groups page.

Get the latest AFTW meeting minutes here

by AFTW Website | May 12, 2017 | Meeting Minutes | 0 Comments

Runway safety continues to be a hot topic in the Arizona flight-training community. Download the PDF of the May 10 AFTW meeting to learn...

The latest meeting minutes: New runup area at Falcon Field, recommended ATC procedures, and more

by Ben Winton | Mar 8, 2017 | Meeting Minutes | 0 Comments

Handy and valuable flight training and safety tips, and some important updates for airports, training airspace now available. Don’t miss it.

FAQs on Student Pilot Temp Certificates

by Ben Winton | Jan 18, 2017 | Training | 0 Comments

Some flight schools and instructors have reported that delays in issuing permanent student pilot certificates was preventing solo flights. Here are some quick Q&As.