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Breaking the Learning Ladder: Why Flight Training Needs a Better Model
For skills like coordinated turns, situational awareness, or navigation, rote learning doesn’t work as well. You cannot develop these skills by copying and repeating actions. Research says that learning occurs more naturally when the learner starts by perceiving.

Kristy How
Jul 173 min read
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Where Flight Training Really Changes: Lessons from the Borderlands
What if the most important lessons in aviation don't come from the centre of power, but from the rugged edges?

Kristy How
Apr 103 min read
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What’s Missing from Competency-Based Training? The Reality of Real-World Flying
CBTA defines what pilots need to do, but not how they develop real-world skills. Here’s why flight training needs more than a checklist.

Kristy How
Mar 45 min read
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What Are You Flying? Or What Are You Buying? Part 3
How aircraft certification affects you as a pilot is often misunderstood. In this third and final part, I will explain why you should...

Lorraine MacGillivray
Mar 36 min read
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What Are You Flying? Or What Are You Buying? Part 2
A Kit Aircraft In Part 1 we looked at a basic overview of the main certificates. In Part 2 we take a more in-depth view, particularly the...

Lorraine MacGillivray
Jan 94 min read
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The Gift of Freedom
When I reflect on my flying, I think of a particular occasion that resonates with how I feel about the privilege it is to be able to fly...

Lorraine MacGillivray
Nov 30, 20243 min read
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What Are You Flying or What Are You Buying? - Part 1
Unpacking the complexities of aircraft certification.

Lorraine MacGillivray
Nov 17, 20242 min read
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Finding the Why
When I was young, going to work with my dad was one of my favourite things. I idolised him, and being in his world felt like stepping...

Kristy How
Nov 3, 20243 min read
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