by Tigre Pickett | Dec 22, 2023 | Flight Training and Instruction
Airline Pilot Interview Prep: A Comprehensive Guide Securing a pilot position with an airline (legacy, low-cost, or regionals) requires more than just technical expertise; it demands exceptional preparation and an understanding of the airline's values — not to mention...
by Tigre Pickett | Dec 31, 2022 | Flight Training and Instruction
Since starting my Certified Flight Instructor (CFI) training things are appearing in a whole new 💡. Yesterday, I took up the staff and line crew at Coast Flight Training at KMYF for flights in our Cessna Turbo 206 (T206H). My father, Rich, has always flown Flight...
by Tigre Pickett | Dec 3, 2022 | Flight Training and Instruction
Here are 11 tips on how to become a professional pilot. Research and understand the requirements and qualifications needed to become a professional pilot. Create a plan to acquire the necessary education and training, such as enrolling in a flight school or obtaining...
by Tigre Pickett | Jun 24, 2022 | Flight Training and Instruction
PAST and COMBATS: Multi-Engine Rating Memory Items to Know Stepping up to a Multi-Engine Rating as a pilot is exciting. You get more power, range, and double the things that can go wrong with two engines. Yay! A crucial part of learning to fly a twin aircraft is...
by Rich Pickett | May 30, 2021 | Citation CJ3, Featured, Flight Training and Instruction, Flying, Rockwell Collins Pro Line Fusion
Pro Line Fusion Citation CJ3 First Flight A State-of-the-Art Avionics Upgrade Pro Line Fusion Online Course – Enroll Spring/Summer 2017 Updated May 2021 © copyright 2017-2021 Personal Wings, Inc. NOTE: This article is a condensed version of my full-length CJ3...
by Rich Pickett | Mar 19, 2018 | Uncategorized, Airplane Cross Country, Cessna Citation, Citation CJ3, Featured, Flight Training and Instruction, Flying Adventures, Inflight Emergency, Rockwell Collins Pro Line Fusion
March 2018 My friend and I were flying his Cessna Citation CJ3 to Hillsboro Airport in Oregon (KHIO) from Lincoln Nebraska (KLNK) on our way to Alaska to watch the Iditarod Race . I’ve been flying this particular CJ3 for six years, in fact it was my...
