Comment by dlcarrier
10 hours ago
I feel like most powered flight I see is just flying in circles around the runway, with a touch-and-go at each pass.
10 hours ago
I feel like most powered flight I see is just flying in circles around the runway, with a touch-and-go at each pass.
Well, I am not sure if it's easier in a glider but the approach and landing of an aircraft under various conditions is about 50% of PPL training.
(For the non pilots here, getting the private pilot license is equivalent to learning your first programming language/shipping your first app). All other accreditations and ratings are gated behind it.