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Minutes of 03 AUG 2011 AFTW Meeting
Here are the minutes from the most recent meeting of the Arizona Flight Training Workgroup. Airspace safety over IWA, non-published practice instrument approaches and scenario-based training are among topics covered. 03 Aug 2011 09:30 - 11:00 am Scottsdale FSDO,...
FAA places new emphasis on ATC communications; Gateway issues new radio procedures
In an effort to improve safety and reduce the risk of runway incursions, air traffic controllers at Phoenix Gateway airport (IWA) will be expecting more precise radio communications from pilots. Effective immediately, all aircraft who are No. 1 for departure will be...
AFTW Meeting Minutes – 8 JUNE 2011
Here are the minutes from the meeting of the Arizona Flight Training Workgroup held June 8, 2011, at the Flight Standards District Office in Scottsdale, Arizona: June Bonesteel - DPE - Has 6 seminars upcoming PPL, IR, CFI, FIRC - Briefing from DPE...
ASA offers free syllabi as part of SAFE effort to improve flight training
The Pilot Training Reform Symposium chaired by the Society of Aviation and Flight Educators (SAFE) the first week in May 2011 has produced the first tangible dividend. Responding to a recommendation proposed by the Aviation Educators breakout group, Aviation Supplies...
Groups express concern to FAA over changes to knowledge test questions
The National Association of Flight Instructors and the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association have asked the FAA to clarify or rescind apparent changes to airman knowledge test-bank questions that the agency made without notifying industry stakeholders. The request...
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