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Great Planes Aviation Sep 29, 2019 2:15:22 PM 5 min read

Aviation Pilot Program Takes Flight in Rochester

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Great Planes Aviation Jan 31, 2019 5:46:04 AM 3 min read

Our view: Aviation program fits industry, student needs

There is much to like about the new aviation pilot program introduced last week by ...

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Terry Pretzloff Jan 17, 2019 2:27:30 PM < 1 min read

Ask ATC: Flight Following vs. Flight Plan

You’ve filed a VFR flight plan. Do you also need VFR flight following? Air traffic ...

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Great Planes Aviation Jan 8, 2019 11:54:42 AM 2 min read

Cycling a Prop

Featuring Wally Moran

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Terry Pretzloff Sep 18, 2018 6:03:18 AM 10 min read

Instrument Approach Briefing

Part of being a safe IFR pilot is conducting a proper instrument approach briefing. An ...

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Terry Pretzloff Sep 11, 2018 7:12:12 AM 6 min read

Flight Following – Is It Really Necessary?

Over the last few years, I have had several debates with a pilot friend over the use of ...

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Great Planes Aviation Aug 31, 2018 11:22:17 AM 2 min read

Rochester International Airport to conduct Full Scale Emergency Exercise

On September 14th 2018, a full scale emergency exercise involving Rochester and Olmsted ...

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