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Proficiency

Improving or maintaining your flying skills is a goal every pilot should have with each flight. Here are expert opinions on how to apply performance standards to your everyday flying.

Recent Proficiency Stories

How A Simple Flight With A Friend Cured The Fear Of Flying
The beauty of flight helped the author overcome his fear and become an aviation fan for life.
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A Father Passes On The Gift Of Flying
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Blowout Over Booneville
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Lessons Learned: Flying Alaska
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