From passenger safety to unusual schedules to various exposures, pilots experience a variety of stressors with each flight they take. Student pilots add on an extra layer in managing the stressors of ...

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At the Kent State University airport, four Cessnas lined up near the runway single file on Oct. 22. One by one, they taxied down the runway, then soared toward the leaden gray skies. A few moments ...

The U.S. student pilot population significantly grew in 2025, nearly tripling since 2020 to over 370,000, and contributing to an overall increase in the total active pilot population to 887,519. The ...

The T-7 Red Hawk is meant to teach student pilots how to fly fifth-generation aircraft such as the F-35. Air Force officials laid out their plans for teaching instructor pilots on the T-7, and then ...

To improve student pilots' informal weather reports beyond vague terms like "pretty good," instructors should emphasize identifying, assessing, and mitigating weather risks. The Aeronautical ...