The FAA has released data on the volume of knowledge test delivery in 2024, including overall volume and for all the specific tests the FAA offers for certificates and ratings. This data set is always a little bit of an … Continue reading
I always find this post fun every year. We get to see how many CFIs signed off applicants for practical tests, and how many CFIs did it at high levels! When we look at the total number of CFIs who … Continue reading
Tracking the number of ATP certificates issued every year helps us understand the flow of pilots who might be able to enter into service in airline operations for passengers and cargo in the United States. While there has been some … Continue reading
Max Trescott talks with Jason Blair, a Designated Pilot Examiner (DPE), focusing on multi-engine ratings, training challenges, and instructor considerations. Jason provides a detailed discussion about obtaining a multi-engine rating and the nuances that accompany it, including checkride requirements, common … Continue reading
