Using Simulators In Training - Aviation Podcast

Using Simulators In Training - Aviation Podcast

Author: Jason Miller April 24, 2019 Duration: 16:20

In this podcast I answer two listener questions from Instagram and also provide suggestions on how to best use simulators in flight training. 

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For anyone who feels the pull of the sky, The Finer Points-Aviation Podcast offers a unique cockpit companion. Hosted by Jason Miller, an award-winning certified flight instructor, this isn't just about procedures; it's about cultivating a deeper, more intuitive understanding of flight itself. Launched back in 2005, this long-running podcast draws directly from Jason's two-decade journey to perfect the art of instruction, a craft recognized by the FAA which named him Western Pacific CFI of the Year. His ongoing role with the AOPA Air Safety Institute and his monthly columns for FLYING magazine ensure the discussions are both authoritative and immediately relevant to pilots at any level. Each episode feels like a focused hangar talk, where Jason breaks down complex aviation concepts into clear, actionable insights. You'll hear practical wisdom on everything from mastering crosswind landings and managing in-flight emergencies to refining the subtle nuances that separate a competent pilot from an exceptionally smooth one. The conversation is always grounded in real-world experience and a palpable passion for safer, more skilled flying. Tune in to transform routine practice into deliberate improvement, one finely detailed point at a time.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 414

The Finer Points - Aviation Podcast
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