191 Thirty Ways to Save Money on Flight Training, PilotEdge’s SimVenture 2021 + GA News

191 Thirty Ways to Save Money on Flight Training, PilotEdge’s SimVenture 2021 + GA News

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191 A young listener shares 30 ways to save money on flight training and interviews a Corporate pilot about how he was able to become a pilot and fly professionally. Also, Max talks with Kevin Meyers of PilotEdge about SimVenture 2021, an online event in July that will let pilots and flight simmers practice flying into AirVenture in Oshkosh using real FAA controllers and realistic scenery.

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118 Instrument Flying and IFR Listener Questions + General Aviation News

118 Instrument Flying and IFR Listener Questions + General Aviation News


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Summary
118 GA news plus Max answers listeners questions on Instrument Flying and IFR including questions about how to save money on an instrument rating, using a simulator to get an instrument rating, when to switch from GPS to the Nav radio on localizer and VOR approaches, Legally using GPS on the entire VOR approach, whether to train in a round gauge airplane or a glass cockpit like in a Cirrus.

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