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What Are the 5 Basic Parts of an Aircraft? A Quick Review

2025 07 31

Whether you’re piloting a fixed-wing aircraft, such as the Cessna 172 Skyhawk, or operating a commercial jet, like the Airbus A320, all aircraft share the same five basic parts that make flight possible.

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Standard Operating Procedures Are the Real Type Rating Test

2025 07 17

A Milestone Step—BAA Training Vietnam Receives EASA Approval

2025 06 27

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How Do Airplanes Fly? The Four Forces of Flight Explained

2025 06 26

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Is Flexibility in Pilot Rosters Still Just a Flight of Fancy?

2025 06 12

Split vs Combined: Study Options for Integrated ATPL Course

2025 05 29

BAA Training Alumnus Tobias: “If You Really Want It—Do It”

2025 05 22

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Understanding Notice to Airmen (NOTAM)

2025 05 15

What Heathrow Closure and Similar Events Reveal About Resilien...

2025 05 08

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