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Return To Aviation Article Archive   Search the Article Archives Flight Training - Get Up There By Linda Emerson If you love heights and you simply cant ignore the satisfaction flying can give you then enrolling in flight training is a solid choice. Basically, if you want to be a pilot someday, you have to undergo excessive flight training and proper schooling in an accredited flight school. Flight training should give you the skills on how to handle, take-off, and land a very basic aircraft or glider. You will then have to go through advanced training schools to learn how to pilot large aircraft for specific training. 1. Flight regulations Aside from the complete procedures you will undergo in a flight training, you will also be taught on areas regarding flight rules and regulations. 2. Principles of flight Just like any professional activity, it is also important for a pilot to know the different principle in flying. This will guide them on their quest for a career in flying. 3. Medical certificate It is important to know the needed requirements in order to start with your flight training. There is a physical requirement to be a pilot. 4. Navigation This refers to the proper maneuvering of the aircraft along a set course. 5. Human factors This is to equip the trainee with proper knowledge on how human factors affect the overall flying procedure. 6. Radio Communications Here, the student is trained on how to communicate effectively with the people situated in the control area. This is to facilitate communications with an air traffic controller so as to know the condition of the air traffic in the area. 7. Meteorology This is also included in the flight training because it is important in understanding the conditions in mid air. 8. Flight Instruction Processes - Preparation The basics of flight - Advanced Flying procedures and practice flying within a certain area - Solo Flights Must be able to fly between any of the local airports and homebase - Specific Aircraft Advanced topics such as dead reckoning, pilotage, night flying, aeronautical charts - Certification Exam required About the Author: For more great flight training related articles and resources check out http://www.great-flight-schools.com Aircraft Art

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