Proper preflight planning is crucial for short and soft field takeoffs, accounting for weight, balance, weather, and runway conditions (surface and length). Technique varies depending on the type of ...

In this video I learn all about Soft-Short Field Takeoffs & Landings. As I continue on my journey to become a licensed private pilot there are many maneuvers that I need to learn still. This video ...

When I was a young regional pilot in my early 20s, I scoffed at some of the mainline captains I met who seemed hopelessly out of touch with the realities of the modern aviation industry. Ah, the ...