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Jason Blair actively writes and advocates in the aviation community. Much of his writing can be found below:<\/p>\n

Chart Wise – Training and Technique – Sunriver, Oregon (S21) RNAV (GPS) Rwy 18<\/strong><\/span>
\nJason Blair and published in Flying Magazine<\/a>
\n<\/span>April 15, 2026
\nClick Here for the Online version of the Article<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

Cram Study Sheets Are Not Primary Study Materials<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair
\nPublished by Sporty’s Flight Training Central<\/a>
\nApril 13, 2026
\nClick Here to See the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Taking Runway Crossing Clearance Procedures a Step Further for Safety<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair in AVBrief<\/a>
\nMarch 27, 2026
\nClick Here to See the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

From the DPE: Leveraging Study Groups<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair
\nPublished by Sporty’s Flight Training Central<\/a>
\nMarch 13, 2026
\nClick Here to See the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Chart Wise – Training and Technique – Tucson (KTUS) VOR or TACAN Rwy 12<\/strong><\/span>
\nJason Blair and published in Flying Magazine<\/a>
\n<\/span>March 4, 2026
\nClick Here for the Online version of the Article<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

Episode 416 Airline Pilot Career Path: Part 61 vs Part 141, R-ATP & Getting Hired<\/strong>
\nAviation News Talk
\nMarch 04, 2026
\nClick here for the Podcast<\/a><\/p>\n

From the DPE: Collaborate on Weather Decisions for Checkride Success and Safety<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair
\nPublished by Sporty’s Flight Training Central<\/a>
\nFebruary 16, 2026
\nClick Here to See the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Chart Wise – Training and Technique – Paine Field ILS Y or LOC Y Rwy 16R<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published in Flying Magazine<\/a>
\nFebruary 11, 2026
\nClick Here for the Online version of the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Five Aviation Books Every Pilot Should Read<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair
\nPublished by Sporty’s Air Facts Journal<\/a>
\nFebruary 2, 2026
\nClick Here to See the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

The Solo Cross-Country Requirement Every Student Pilot and CFI Must Know<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair
\nPublished by Sporty’s Flight Training Central
\nJanuary 19, 2026
\nClick Here to See the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Chart Wise – Training and Technique – Angel Fire, New Mexico (KAXX) RNAV (GPS) Rwy 17<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published in Flying Magazine<\/a>
\nJanuary 9, 2026
\nClick Here for the Online version of the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

From the DPE: Teaching the Importance of Knowing the Audio Panel<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair
\nPublished by Sporty’s Flight Training Central<\/a>
\nDecember 15, 2025
\nClick Here to See the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

The Most Dangerous Place in Aviation – The Icy Airport Ramp?<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published by Avemco<\/a>
\nDecember 2025
\nClick Here to See the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Chart Wise – Training and Technique – Canyonlands Regional (KCNY) VOR-A<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published in Flying Magazine<\/a>
\nNovember 26, 2025
\nClick Here for the Online version of the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

From the DPE: Why Lazy Eights Are a Challenge for Commercial Pilot Students<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair
\nPublished by Sporty’s Flight Training Central<\/a>
\nNovember 17, 2025
\nClick Here to See the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Protecting Your Aircraft From Environmental and Critter Damage In Your Hangar<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published by Avemco<\/a>
\nOctober 2025
\nClick Here to See the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

DPE Availability: Making the Most of a Limited Resource w\/ Jason Blair<\/strong>
\nOctober 28, 2025
\nNAFI Right Rudder Podcast
\nClick here to see the podcast<\/a><\/p>\n

Chart Wise – Training and Technique – Bar Harbor ILS or LOC RWY 22<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published in Flying Magazine<\/a>
\nOctober 16, 2025
\nClick Here for the Online version of the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Checkride Insights: The Lost Art of Calling for a Weather Briefing<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair
\nPublished by Sporty’s Flight Training Central<\/a>
\nOctober 13, 2025
\nClick Here to See the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Avoiding Wildlife Hazards: Strategies for Safe Takeoffs and Landings<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published by Avemco<\/a>
\nSeptember 2025
\nClick Here to See the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

A Contract for Safety<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published in GA News<\/a>
\nSeptember 5, 2025
\nClick Here to See the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Chart Wise – Training and Technique – Sandpoint ID RNAV GPS Y 2<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published in Flying Magazine<\/a>
\nSeptember 2025
\nClick Here for the Online version of the Article<\/a>
\nClick Here for a PDF of the Magazine Version of the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Chart Wise – Training and Technique – Newport News\/Williamsburg, Virginia, LOC Rwy 20<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published in Flying Magazine<\/a>
\nAugust 2025
\nClick Here for the Online version of the Article<\/a>
\nClick Here for a PDF of the Magazine Version of the Article<\/p>\n

Checkride Insights: Busting Altitude Minimums<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair
\nPublished by Sporty’s Flight Training Central<\/a>
\nSeptember 1, 2025
\nClick Here to See the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Raising Pilot Retirement Age a \u2018Short-Term Patch\u2019<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair in AVBrief<\/a>
\nAugust 15, 2025
\nClick Here to See the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

EAA Radio 2025 – Jason Blair – Jason Blair discusses automation in the cockpit with Amy Laboda and Jack Hodgson
\n<\/strong>July 2025
\nClick here to hear the podcast<\/a><\/p>\n

Chart Wise – Training and Technique – St Charles MO VOR RWY 18<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published in Flying Magazine<\/a>
\nJuly 2025
\nClick Here for the Online version of the Article<\/a>
\nClick Here for a PDF of the Magazine Version of the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Why Airlines Must Resist The Transition To Single-Pilot Flight Decks<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published by AVweb
\nJune 16, 2025
\nClick Here to See the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

The Safety Repercussions of Removing a Parallel Runway at KBTL<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published in GA News<\/a>
\nMay 20, 2025
\nClick Here to See the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

The Dangers of Overreliance on Automation – Safety Concerns and Mitigation Strategies for Pilots<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published in the FAA Safety Briefing<\/a>
\nMay\/June 2025
\nClick Here to See a PDF of the Article<\/a>
\nClick Here to See the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Chart Wise – Training and Technique – Berryville, AR RNAV RWY 25<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published in Flying Magazine<\/a>
\nMay 2025
\nClick Here for the Online version of the Article<\/a>
\nClick Here for a PDF of the Magazine Version of the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Chart Wise – Training and Technique – Vero Beach RNAV RWY 12R<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published in Flying Magazine<\/a>
\nApril 2025
\nClick Here for the Online version of the Article<\/a>
\nClick Here for a PDF of the Magazine Version of the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Chart Wise – Training and Technique – Deer Valley AZ NAV GPS RWY 25L<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published in Flying Magazine<\/a>
\nMarch 2025
\nClick Here for the Online version of the Article<\/a>
\nClick Here for a PDF of the Magazine Version of the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Chart Wise – Training and Technique – Heber Valley RNAV GPS A Rwy 22<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published in Flying Magazine<\/a>
\nFebruary 2025
\nClick Here for the Online version of the Article<\/a>
\nClick Here for a PDF of the Magazine Version of the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Chart Wise – Training and Technique – Sedona RNAV GPS RWY 3<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published in Flying Magazine<\/a>
\nJanuary 2025
\nClick Here for the Online version of the Article<\/a>
\nClick Here for a PDF of the Magazine Version of the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Chart Wise – Training and Technique – Wiscasset Maine RNAV GPS RWY 25<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published in Flying Magazine<\/a>
\nDecember 2024
\nClick Here for the Online version of the Article<\/a>
\nClick Here for a PDF of the Magazine Version of the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Chart Wise – Training and Technique – Gillespie County Airport (T82) VOR\/DME-A<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair published in Flying Magazine<\/a>
\nNovember 2024
\nClick Here for the Online version of the Article<\/a>
\nClick Here for a PDF of the Magazine Version of the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Chart Wise – Training and Technique – Kitchener\/Waterloo, Ontario ILS RWY 26<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair published in Flying Magazine<\/a>
\nOctober 2024
\nClick Here for the Online version of the Article<\/a>
\nClick Here for a PDF of the Magazine Version of the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Are You Actively Flying Enough<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published by Avemco<\/a>
\nSeptember 2024
\nClick Here to See the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Chart Wise – Training and Technique – Borrego Valley RNAV GPS RWY 26<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair published in Flying Magazine<\/a>
\nSeptember 2024
\nClick Here for the Online version of the Article<\/a>
\nClick Here for a PDF of the Magazine Version of the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Excuses to Proceed with a Checkride (You Probably Shouldn\u2019t be Using)<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published in Sporty’s Flight Training
\nJuly 15, 2024
\nClick Here to See the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Chart Wise – Training and Technique – Escanaba LOC BC RWY 28<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair published in Flying Magazine<\/a>
\nJuly\/August 2024
\nClick Here for the Online version of the Article<\/a>
\nClick Here for a PDF of the Magazine Version of the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Episode 79. Checkride pressure and flying piston twins, with Jason Blair<\/strong>
\nSportys
\nJune 4, 2024
\nClick here to see the podcast<\/a><\/p>\n

Episode 331 New ACS Changes and How They\u2019ll Affect Your Next Checkride \u2013 Jason Blair + GA News<\/strong>
\nAviation News Talk
\n05\/29\/2024
\nClick here for the Podcast<\/a><\/p>\n

Chart Wise – Training and Technique – Spirit of St. Louis ILS 26L<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair published in Flying Magazine<\/a>
\nMay 2024
\nClick Here for the Online version of the Article<\/a>
\nClick Here for a PDF of the Magazine Version of the Article<\/p>\n

Learning to Manage Stress in Flight<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published in Plane and Pilot Magazine<\/a>
\nMay 2024
\nClick Here for the Online version of the Article<\/a>
\nClick Here to See a PDF of the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

The Risk of Cheap Maintenance<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published in Plane and Pilot Magazine<\/a>
\nApril 2024
\nClick Here for the Online version of the Article<\/a>
\nClick Here to See a PDF of the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Risk Mitigation through Defensive Flying<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published in Plane and Pilot Magazine<\/a>
\nMarch 2024
\nClick Here for the Online version of the Article<\/a>
\nClick Here to See a PDF of the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Training and Safety Tip: When Instrument Time is “Actual”<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published by AOPA
\nFebruary 27, 2024
\nClick Here for the Online version of the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Chart Wise – Training and Technique – New Orleans VOR DME RWY 36L<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair published in Flying Magazine<\/a>
\nFebruary 2024
\nClick Here for the Online version of the Article<\/a>
\nClick Here for a PDF of the Magazine Version of the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

What You Need to Know: Flying in Fog<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published by Avemco<\/a>
\nFebruary 2024
\nClick Here to See the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

What Date Are You Putting Out There? – The data you put out publicly as a flight training provider may be used against you if things go badly.<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published in AOPA Flight School Business<\/a>
\nJanuary 16th, 2023
\nClick Here to See the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Don’t Get Caught by the Cold<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published by Avemco<\/a>
\nJanuary 2024
\nClick Here to See the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

The Most Dangerous Place in Aviation – The Icy Airport Ramp?<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published by Avemco<\/a>
\nDecember 2023
\nClick Here to See the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Chart Wise – Training and Technique – Truckee-Tahoe RNAV (GPS)-A<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair published in Flying Magazine<\/a>
\nDecember 2023 \/ January 2024
\nClick Here for the Online version of the Article<\/a>
\nClick Here for a PDF of the Magazine Version of the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Try That Instrument Approach Again<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published in Plane and Pilot Magazine<\/a>
\nNovember 2023
\nClick Here for the Online version of the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Why a Flight School Might Not Accept a Customer<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published in AOPA Flight School Business<\/a>
\nNovember 21, 2023
\nClick Here to See the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Going Beyond Just Basic Compliance Training in Your Aircraft<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published by Avemco<\/a>
\nNovember 2023
\nClick Here to See the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Chart Wise – Training and Technique – Mackinac Island VOR\/DME-A<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair published in Flying Magazine<\/a>
\nNovember 2023
\nClick Here for the Online version of the Article<\/a>
\nClick Here for a PDF of the Magazine Version of the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Training and Safety Tip: Short-Field Landings – Give Them a Perfect Brake<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published by AOPA
\nOctober 10, 2023
\nClick Here for the Online version of the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Read the Room – Take the Hint<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published by Avemco<\/a>
\nSeptember 2023
\nClick Here to See the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

In Search of Fall Colors – Risk and Rewards<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published by Avemco<\/a>
\nSeptember 2023
\nClick Here to See the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

The Maneuver Checklist Concept<\/strong>
\nFall 2023
\nAOPA CFI-to-CFI Newsletter – Volume 4 Issue 3
\nClick Here to See a pdf of the Article<\/a>
\nClick Here to See the article online<\/a><\/p>\n

Chart Wise – Training and Technique – Finger Lakes RNAV RWY 1<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair published in Flying Magazine<\/a>
\nOctober 2023
\nClick Here for the Online version of the Article<\/a>
\nClick Here for a PDF of the Magazine Version of the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

The Stinson Owner’s Flight Review Ground Session<\/strong>
\nStinson Summit 2023
\nClick here to see the YouTube Video<\/a><\/p>\n

Chart Wise – Training and Technique – Ogden UT VOR-A<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair published in Flying Magazine<\/a>
\nSeptember 2023
\nClick Here for the Online version of the Article<\/a>
\nClick Here for a PDF of the Magazine Version of the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Training and Safety Tip: Refining Steep Turns – A Crucial Skill for Checkride Success<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published by AOPA
\nAugust 15, 2023
\nClick Here for the Online version of the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Chart Wise – Training and Technique – Roanoke LDA Y Runway 6<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair published in Flying Magazine<\/a>
\nAugust 2023
\nClick Here for the Online version of the Article<\/a>
\nClick Here for a PDF of the Magazine Version of the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Selecting, Onboarding, and Transitioning Flight Instructing<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published in AOPA Flight School Business<\/a>
\nJuly 18, 2023
\nClick Here to See the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Reduce Checkride Rejections and Implement Folder Audits<\/strong>
\nSummer 2023
\nAOPA CFI-to-CFI Newsletter – Volume 4 Issue 2
\nClick Here to See a pdf of the Article<\/a>
\nClick Here to See the article online<\/a><\/p>\n

Chart Wise – Training and Technique – Martha’s Vineyard ILS or LOC Rwy 24<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair published in Flying Magazine<\/a>
\nJuly 2023
\nClick Here for the Online version of the Article<\/a>
\nClick Here for a PDF of the Magazine Version of the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

What About Tailwind Takeoffs and Landings?<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published by Avemco<\/a>
\nJune 2023
\nClick Here to See the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Chart Wise – Training and Technique – Half Moon Bay GPS 30<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair published in Flying Magazine<\/a>
\nJune 2023
\nClick Here for the Online version of the Article<\/a>
\nClick Here for a PDF of the Magazine Version of the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

[Tips to] Pass your Private and Instrument Checkride from DPE Jason Blair<\/strong>
\nWebinar Conducted with Sporty\u2019s
\nMay 23, 2023
\nClick Here to See the Webinar<\/a><\/p>\n

When Grass is Better than Pavement<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published by Avemco<\/a>
\nMay 2023
\nClick Here to See the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Chart Wise – Training and Technique – Tri-Cities\/Bristol ILS 23<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair published in Flying Magazine<\/a>
\nMay 2023
\nClick Here for the Online version of the Article<\/a>
\nClick Here for a PDF of the Magazine Version of the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Chart Wise – Traini<\/strong>ng and Technique – Pine Bluff Arkansas ILS LOC 18<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair published in Flying Magazine<\/a>
\nApril 2023
\nClick Here for the Online version of the Article<\/a>
\nClick Here for a PDF of the Magazine Version of the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Chart Wise – Training and Technique – RNAV GPS 25L Deer Valley, AZ<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair published in Flying Magazine<\/a>
\nMarch 2023
\nClick Here for the Online version of the Article<\/a>
\nClick Here for a PDF of the Magazine Version of the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Flying the MON<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair published in Flying Magazine<\/a>
\nFebruary 2023
\nClick Here for the Online version of the Article<\/a>
\nClick Here for a PDF of the Magazine Version of the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Chart Wise – Training and Technique – Jackson, Wyoming ILS 19<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair published in Flying Magazine<\/a>
\nFebruary 2023
\nClick Here for the Online version of the Article<\/a>
\nClick Here for a PDF of the Magazine Version of the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Read the Rooom; Take the Hint. – If Other Pilots Aren’t Flying, Should You Press Ahead?<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published in the FAA Safety Briefing<\/a>
\nJanuary\/February 2023
\nClick Here to See a PDF of the Article<\/a>
\nClick Here to See the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Know Where Your Plane Belongs<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published by Avemco<\/a>
\nDecember 2022
\nClick Here to See the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Chart Wise – Training and Technique – Nassau, Bahamas ILS 14<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair published in Flying Magazine<\/a>
\nQ1 2023
\nClick Here for the Online version of the Article<\/a>
\nClick Here for a PDF of the Magazine Version of the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Teaching Passengers to Help<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published in Plane and Pilot Magazine<\/a>
\nNovember\/December 2022
\nClick Here for the Online version of the Article
\nClick Here to See a PDF of the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

ISO Good Mechanics – Strategies to Find and Keep Mechanics for Your Flight Training Operation<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published in AOPA Flight School Business<\/a>
\nOctober 24, 2022
\nClick Here to See the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Chart Wise – Training and Technique – Norfolk Intl ILS or LOC Runway 5<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair published in Flying Magazine<\/a>
\nQ4 2022
\nClick Here for the Online version of the Article<\/a>
\nClick Here for a PDF of the Magazine Version of the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Chart Wise – Training and Technique – Ketchikan Alaska RNAV (GPS) B (PAKT)<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair published in Flying Magazine<\/a>
\nBuyers Guide 2022
\nClick Here for the Online version of the Article<\/a>
\nClick Here for a PDF of the Magazine Version of the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Discovering New Flying Adventures on Grass Runways<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published by Avemco<\/a>
\nOctober 2022
\nClick Here to See the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Pilots Gather at the 2022 Stinson Summit<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair published in Flying Magazine<\/a>
\nSeptember 21, 2022
\nClick Here for the Online version of the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Learning Styles and Your Students<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair published in NAFI Mentor
\nSeptember\/October 2022
\nClick Here for a PDF of the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Night Flight In Older Aircraft<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published in Plane and Pilot Magazine<\/a>
\nSeptember 2022
\nClick Here for the Online version of the Article
\nClick Here to See a PDF of the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Chart Wise – Training and Technique – Honolulu, Hawai’I LDA RWY 26L<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair published in Flying Magazine<\/a>
\nQ3 2022
\nClick Here for the Online version of the Article<\/a>
\nClick Here for a PDF of the Magazine Version of the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Chart Wise – Training and Technique – Chattanooga ILS or LOC RWY 2<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair published in Flying Magazine<\/a>
\nAdventure Guide 2022
\nClick Here for the Online version of the Article<\/a>
\nClick Here for a PDF of the Magazine Version of the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Chart Wise – Training and Technique – Rocky Mountain Metro KBJC Denver RNAV GPS Rwy 30R<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair published in Flying Magazine<\/a>
\nJune 2022
\nClick Here for the Online version of the Article<\/a>
\nClick Here for a PDF of the Magazine Version of the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Your Are Cleared for…What It Means in the Training Environment<\/strong>
\nSummer 2022
\nAOPA CFI-to-CFI Newsletter – Volume 13 Issue 2
\nClick Here to See a pdf of the Article<\/a>
\nClick Here to See the article online<\/a><\/p>\n

What if There\u2019s a Medical Emergency on an Airline Flight?<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair published in Flying Magazine<\/a>
\nJune 2, 2022
\nClick Here for the Online version of the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

When Your Preflight is Interrupted<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published by Avemco<\/a>
\nMay 2022
\nClick Here to See the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Flying Yourself Into a Corner<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published in Plane and Pilot Magazine<\/a>
\nMay 2022
\nClick Here for the Online version of the Article<\/a>
\nClick Here to See a PDF of the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Tracking Pass Rates on Practical Tests<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published in AOPA Flight School Business<\/a>
\nMarch 28, 2022
\nClick Here to See the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Getting their Wings: Sign Those Students Up [for Wings Credit]<\/strong>
\nSpring 2022
\nAOPA CFI-to-CFI Newsletter – Volume 13 Issue 1
\nClick Here to See a pdf of the Article<\/a>
\nClick Here to See the article online<\/a><\/p>\n

Managing Rising Fuel Costs in Flight Training Operations<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published in AOPA Flight School Business<\/a>
\nMarch 15, 2022
\nClick Here to See the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Jason Blair-How Not To Fail A Checkride<\/strong>
\nInterview with AVWeb
\nMarch 6, 2022
\nClick Here for the Online version of the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Chart Wise – Training and Technique – El Monte VOR-A<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair published in Flying Magazine<\/a>
\nFebruary 2021
\nClick Here for the Online version of the Article<\/a>
\nClick Here for a PDF of the Magazine Version of the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Jason Blair: Modest Growth In Pilot Population<\/strong>
\nInterview with AVWeb
\nFebruary 20, 2022
\nClick Here for the Online version of the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Chart Wise – Training and Technique – Lake of the Ozarks (KAIZ) LOC DME Rwy 22<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair published in Flying Magazine<\/a>
\nFebruary 2021
\nClick Here for the Online version of the Article<\/a>
\nClick Here for a PDF of the Magazine Version of the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Five Mistakes Many General Aviation Pilots Make and How to Avoid Them<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published by Avemco
\nFebruary 2022
\nClick Here to See the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Aviation News Talk – CFI Mock Checkride, Oral Portion \u2013 Interview with DPE Jason Blair<\/strong>
\nFebruary 7, 2022
\nClick here for the Podcast<\/a><\/p>\n

How Unprepared Students Reduce Checkride Capacity by Taking Booking Slots<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published in AOPA Flight School Business<\/a>
\nJanuary 1, 2022
\nClick Here to See the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Managing the Risk of Unauthorized Animals On Board<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published in Plane and Pilot Magazine<\/a>
\nFebruary 2022
\nClick Here for the Online version of the Article<\/a>
\nClick Here to See a PDF of the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Chart Wise – Training and Technique – Holland, Michigan, ILS or LOC Runway 26<\/strong>
\nby Rob Mark and Jason Blair and published in Flying Magazine<\/a>
\nNovember 2021
\nClick Here for the Online version of the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Best Practices Shared for Examiners, Check Rides<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published in Flying Magazine<\/a>
\nOctober 29, 2021
\nClick Here for the Online version of the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Chart Wise – Training and Technique – Anchorage ILS Runway 15<\/strong>
\nby Rob Mark and Jason Blair and published in Flying Magazine<\/a>
\nOctober 2021
\nClick Here for the Online version of the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Chart Wise – Training and Technique – Key West RNAV (GPS) Runway 27<\/strong>
\nby Rob Mark and Jason Blair and published in Flying Magazine<\/a>
\nJuly 2021
\nClick Here for the Online version of the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Chart Wise – Training and Technique – Savannah, Georgia VOR DME-A<\/strong>
\nby Rob Mark and Jason Blair and published in Flying Magazine<\/a>
\nMay 2021
\nClick Here for the Online version of the Article<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

Chart Wise – Training and Technique – Louisville ILS or LOC Runway 17L<\/strong><\/span>
\nby Rob Mark and Jason Blair and published in Flying Magazine<\/a><\/span>
\nApril 2021<\/span>
\nClick Here for the Online version of the Article<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

Aviation News Talk – Getting ATP CTP and Airline Hiring has Started with Jason Blair<\/strong>
\nMarch 21, 2021
\nClick here for the Podcast<\/a><\/p>\n

Two Kinds of Instrument Approach Charts – A look at Jeppesen and US government approach plates (d-TPPs)<\/strong>
\nby Rob Mark and Jason Blair and published in Flying Magazine<\/a><\/span>
\nFebruary 2021<\/span>
\nClick Here for the Online version of the Article<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

Niche Training Market to Focus on for Profitability<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published in AOPA Flight School Business<\/a>
\nFebruary 16, 2021
\nClick Here to See the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

5 Common Paperwork Hiccups for FAA Practical Tests<\/strong>
\nWinter 2021
\nAOPA CFI-to-CFI Newsletter – Volume 11 Issue 3
\nClick Here to See a pdf of the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

5 Things in My Hangar You Might Not Know You Wanted in Yours<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published by Avemco
\nFall 2020
\nClick Here to See the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

When Trainers Fill the Sky<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published in Plane and Pilot Magazine<\/a>
\nDecember 2020
\nClick Here for the Online version of the Article<\/a>
\nClick Here to See a PDF of the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Chart Wise – Training and Technique – Van Nuys Newhall 9 Departure<\/strong><\/span>
\nby Rob Mark and Jason Blair and published in Flying Magazine<\/a><\/span>
\nOctober 2020<\/span>
\nClick Here for the Online version of the Article<\/span><\/a>
\nClick Here for a PDF of the Article<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

5 Things CFIs Should Make Sure Students Have With Them<\/strong><\/span>
\nSeptember 2020<\/span>
\nAOPA CFI-to-CFI Newsletter – Volume 11 Issue 3<\/span>
\nClick Here to See a pdf of the Article<\/a><\/span>
\nClick Here to See the Article<\/span><\/p>\n

Listen to Your Airplane<\/strong><\/span>
\nby Jason Blair and published in Plane and Pilot Magazine<\/a><\/span>
\nSeptember 2020<\/span>
\nClick Here for the Online version of the Article<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a>
\nClick Here to See a PDF of the Article<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

Chart Wise – Training and Technique – Tucson RNAV GPS Runway 29L<\/strong><\/span>
\nby Rob Mark and Jason Blair and published in Flying Magazine<\/a><\/span>
\nClick Here for the Online version of the Article<\/span>
\nClick Here for a PDF of the Article<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

5 Business Practices of Savvy Flight Training Operations<\/strong><\/span>
\nby Jason Blair and published in AOPA Flight School Business<\/a><\/span>
\nAugust 19, 2019<\/span>
\nClick Here to See the Article<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

VOR Navigation Has Changed And You Probably Missed It<\/strong><\/span>
\nby Jason Blair and published in Plane and Pilot Magazine<\/a><\/span>
\nOctober 2020<\/span>
\nClick Here for the Online version of the Article<\/span><\/a>
\nClick Here to See a PDF of the Article<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

Chart Wise – Training and Technique – Branson RNAV GPS 32<\/strong><\/span>
\nby Rob Mark and Jason Blair and published in Flying Magazine<\/a><\/span>
\nAugust 4, 2020<\/span>
\nClick Here for the Online version of the Article<\/a><\/span>
\nClick Here for a PDF of the Article<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

Chart Wise – Training and Technique – Olive Branch ILS RWY 18<\/strong><\/span>
\nby Rob Mark and Jason Blair and published in Flying Magazine<\/a><\/span>
\nJuly 14, 2020<\/span>
\nClick Here for the Online version of the Article<\/a><\/span>
\nClick Here for a PDF of the Article<\/span><\/p>\n

Professional Distancing and Flying Healthy with Others (including instructors)<\/strong><\/span>
\nby Jason Blair and published by Avemco<\/a><\/span>
\nJuly 2020<\/span>
\nClick Here to See the Article<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

Chart Wise – Training and Technique – North Las Vegas ILS or Loc Runway 12L<\/strong><\/span>
\nby Rob Mark and Jason Blair and published in Flying Magazine<\/a><\/span>
\nJune 2020<\/span>
\nClick Here for the Online version of the Article<\/a>
\nClick Here for a PDF of the Article<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

Opening Up<\/strong><\/span>
\nby Rob Mark and Jason Blair and published in Flying Magazine<\/a><\/span>
\nJune 2020<\/span>
\nClick Here for the Online version of the Article<\/span>
\nClick Here for a PDF of the Article<\/span><\/p>\n

Getting Current after the COVID Flying Break<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published by Avemco<\/a>
\nJune 2020
\nClick Here to See the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Chart Wise – Training and Technique – Bar Harbor RNAV (GPS) RWY 22<\/strong>
\nFlying Magazine<\/strong>
\nby Rob Mark and Jason Blair and published in Flying Magazine<\/a>
\nMay 26, 2020
\nClick Here for the Online version of the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Aviation News Talk – How to Really Fly Commercial Certificate Maneuvers \u2013 Interview with DPE Jason Blair<\/strong>
\nMay 18, 2020
\nClick here for the Podcast<\/a><\/p>\n

Chart Wise – Training and Technique – Boise ILS Y 10R<\/b>
\nby Rob Mark and Jason Blair and published in Flying Magazine<\/a>
\nMay 5, 2020
\nClick Here for the Online version of the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Aviation News Talk – Private Mock Checkride for Student Pilots \u2013 Interview with DPE Jason Blair<\/strong>
\nMay 1, 2020
\nClick here for the Podcast<\/a><\/p>\n

Maintenance Tips to Reduce Costs, Increase Safety and Efficiency [Part 2]<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published in AOPA Flight School Business<\/a>
\nApril 28, 2020
\nClick Here to See the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

What\u2019s a Flight Instructor to Do Now?<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published in Flying Magazine<\/a>
\nApril 9, 2020
\nClick Here to See the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

CFI Applicants – Teaching the Teacher<\/strong>
\nAOPA CFI-to-CFI Newsletter – Volume 11 Issue 1
\nMarch 2020
\nClick Here to See the Article<\/a>
\nor
\nClick Here for a PDF of the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Maintenance Tips to Reduce Costs, Increase Safety and Efficiency<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published in AOPA Flight School Business<\/a>
\nMarch 17, 2020
\nClick Here to See the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

FIKI Doesn’t Do It All<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published in Plane and Pilot Magazine<\/a>
\nApril 2020
\nClick Here for the Online version of the Article<\/a>
\nClick Here to See a PDF of the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

No Notam? No Problem? Not Necessarily<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published in Plane and Pilot Magazine<\/a>
\nApril 2020
\nClick Here to See a PDF of the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Intersection Departures: A Risk Worth Taking? <\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published in Plane and Pilot Magazine<\/a>
\nMarch 2020
\nClick Here for the Online version of the Article<\/a>
\nClick Here to See a PDF of the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Podcast – Aviation News Talk – Private Mock Checkride for Student Pilots with DPE Jason Blair<\/strong>
\nMarch 1, 2020
\nClick Here to Listen<\/a><\/p>\n

Chart Wise – Training and Technique<\/strong>
\nPDK RNAV (GPS) Y Runway 21L<\/strong>
\nby Rob Mark and Jason Blair and published in Flying Magazine<\/a>
\nFebruary 20, 2020
\nClick Here for the Online version of the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Chart Wise – Training and Technique<\/strong>
\nGaithersburg, MD (KGAI) RNAV (GPS) – A<\/strong>
\nby Rob Mark and Jason Blair and published in Flying Magazine<\/a>
\nJanuary 21, 2020
\nClick Here for the Online version of the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Chart Wise – Training and Technique<\/strong>
\nVan Nuys LDA-C
\nFlying Magazine<\/a>
\nby Rob Mark and Jason Blair
\nJanuary 7, 2020
\nClick Here for the Online version of the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

9 Tips How To Taxi at Big Scary Airports<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published in Plane and Pilot Magazine<\/a>
\nDecember 2019
\nClick Here for the Online version of the Article<\/a>
\nClick Here to See a PDF of the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Aviation News Talk – IFR Instrument Mock Checkride \u2013 Interview with Jason Blair<\/strong>
\nNovember 11, 2019
\nClick here for the Podcast<\/a><\/p>\n

5 CFI Checkride Myths<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published in AOPA Flight School Business<\/a>
\nNovember 26, 2019
\nClick Here to See the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

The CFI Who Wasn’t, Part Two: Common Mistakes that Lead to Invalid Training<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published in AOPA Flight School Business<\/a>
\nOctober 15, 2019
\nClick Here to See the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

The CFI Who Wasn’t, Part One: Invalid Training and Your Flight School<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published in AOPA Flight School Business<\/a>
\nSeptember 30, 2019
\nClick Here to See the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Chart Wise – Training and Technique<\/strong>
\nA Unique Approach: Flagstaff ILS\/LOC Runway 21
\nby Rob Mark and Jason Blair and published in Flying Magazine<\/a>
\nSeptember 9, 2019
\nClick Here for the Online version of the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Listen To Your Airplane – Keeping your ears open can keep you one step ahead of trouble.
\n<\/strong>by Jason Blair and published in Plane and Pilot Magazine<\/a>
\nSeptember 2019
\nClick Here for the Online version of the Article<\/a>
\nClick Here to See a PDF of the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

5 Business Practices of Savvy Flight Training Operations<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published in AOPA Flight School Business<\/a>
\nAugust 20, 2019
\nClick Here to See the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

How To Keep Your Bearings When A GPS Outage Hits<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published in Plane and Pilot Magazine<\/a>
\nAugust 2019
\nClick Here for the Online version of the Article<\/a>
\nClick Here to See a PDF of the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

[Other] Pilots Looking Out for Your<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published in the FAA Safety Briefing<\/a>
\nJuly\/August 2019
\nClick Here to See a PDF of the Article<\/a>
\nClick Here to See the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Sod Season – Tips for Soft-field Landings<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published in AOPA Flight Training Magazine<\/a>
\nAugust 2019
\nClick Here to See a PDF of the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Chart Wise – Training and Technique<\/strong>
\nChicago Midway Airport’s Taxi Diagram
\nFlying Magazine<\/a>
\nby Rob Mark and Jason Blair
\nJuly 15, 2019
\nClick Here for the Online version of the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Managing Your Passengers<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published in Plane and Pilot Magazine<\/a>
\nJuly 2019
\nClick Here for the Online version of the Article<\/a>
\nClick Here to See a PDF of the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Tough Love – Setting More Restrictive Limits for Students and Renters<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published in AOPA Flight School Business<\/a>
\nMay 28, 2019
\nClick Here to See the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Flying Over Max Weight<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published in Plane and Pilot Magazine<\/a>
\nJune 2019
\nClick Here for the Online version of the Article<\/a>
\nClick Here to See a PDF of the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Texting and Flying<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published in Plane and Pilot Magazine<\/a>
\nApril 2019
\nClick Here for the Online version of the Article<\/a>
\nClick Here to See a PDF of the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Drug Testing and Your CFIs, Part Two<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published in AOPA Flight School Business<\/a>
\nApril 15, 2019
\nClick Here to See the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Chart Wise – Training and Technique<\/strong>
\nSt. Paul Downtown ILS\/LOC Runway 32 Approach<\/strong>
\nby Rob Mark and Jason Blair and published in Flying Magazine<\/a>
\nApril 9, 2019
\nClick Here for the Online version of the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Multiple Weights and Balances for Your Aircraft<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published by Avemco<\/a>
\nApril 2019
\nClick Here to See the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Don’t Forget to Log the Ground Training<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair
\nAOPA CFI to CFI Newsletter Vol 10 Issue 1
\nClick Here to See the CFI to CFI Newsletter<\/a>
\nClick Here to See a PDF of the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Drug Testing and Your CFIs, Part One<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published in AOPA Flight School Business<\/a>
\nMarch 18, 2019
\nClick Here to See the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Texting and Flying
\n<\/strong>by Jason Blair and published in Plane and Pilot Magazine<\/a>
\nApril 2019
\nClick Here for the Online version of the Article<\/a>
\nClick Here to See a PDF of the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Solo and Asleep…and a hundred other ways that flying while fatigued can ruin you day.
\n<\/strong>by Jason Blair and published in Plane and Pilot Magazine<\/a>
\nMarch 2019
\nClick Here for the Online version of the Article
\nClick Here to See a PDF of the Article<\/a>
\n<\/strong><\/p>\n

Chart Wise – Training and Technique – <\/strong>ILS Z Runway 6 Freeport, Bahamas<\/strong>
\nby Rob Mark and Jason Blair and published in Flying Magazine<\/a>
\nFebruary 25, 2019
\nClick Here for the Online version of the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

5 Tips for Aircraft Pre-Purchase Inspections<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published by Avemco<\/a>
\nWinter 2019
\nClick Here to See the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Doing Scenic Air Tours the Right Way – Does your flight school give \u201cintroductory flights,\u201d or does it give \u201cscenic rides\u201d? There is a difference in the eyes of the FAA.<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published in AOPA Flight School Business<\/a>
\nJanuary 22, 2019
\nClick Here to See the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Organizing Your Aircraft\u2019s Logs for Better Maintenance<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published by Avemco<\/a>
\nDecember 2018
\nClick Here to See the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Big Changes in Designated Examiner Rules<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published in Plane and Pilot Magazine<\/a>
\nDecember 2018
\nClick Here for the Online version of the Article<\/a>
\nClick Here to See a PDF of the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Tugs and Towbars – Options and Risks<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published by Avemco<\/a>
\nOctober 2018
\nClick Here to See the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Chart Wise – Training and Technique – <\/strong>Auburn, Washington, RNAV GPS-A<\/strong>
\nby Rob Mark and Jason Blair and published in Flying Magazine<\/a>
\nNovember 26, 2018
\nClick Here for the Online version of the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Chart Wise – Training and Technique – <\/strong>Milwaukee ILS\/Loc Rwy 1L<\/strong>
\nby Rob Mark and Jason Blair and published in Flying Magazine<\/a>
\nNovember 5, 2018
\nClick Here for the Online version of the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Zero-Zero Takeoff<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published in Plane and Pilot Magazine<\/a>
\nNovember 2018
\nClick Here for the Online version of the Article<\/a>
\nClick Here to See a PDF of the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Chart Wise – Training and Technique – <\/strong>The Morristown, TN SDF Runway 5<\/strong>
\nby Rob Mark and Jason Blair and published in Flying Magazine<\/a>
\nSeptember 24, 2018
\nClick Here for the Online version of the Article<\/a>
\nClick Here to See a PDF of the Article<\/p>\n

Chart Wise – Training and Technique – <\/strong>The Cleveland Burke Lakefront RNAV GPS Runway 24 Right<\/strong>
\nby Rob Mark and Jason Blair and published in Flying Magazine<\/a>
\nAugust 28, 2018
\nClick Here for the Online version of the Article<\/a>
\nClick Here to See a PDF of the Article<\/p>\n

Experience Vs. Complacency<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published in Plane and Pilot Magazine<\/a>
\nSeptember 2018
\nClick Here for the Online version of the Article<\/a>
\nClick Here to See a PDF of the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Chart Wise – Training and Technique – <\/strong>The Gary Indiana GPS Y, Runway 12<\/strong>
\nby Rob Mark and Jason Blair and published in Flying Magazine<\/a>
\nAugust 7, 2018
\nClick Here for the Online version of the Article<\/a>
\nClick Here to See a PDF of the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Could Your Plane Wind Up Snitching On You<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published in Plane and Pilot Magazine<\/a>
\nAugust 2018
\nClick Here for the Online version of the Article<\/a>
\nor
\nClick Here to See a PDF of the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

New FAA Training Rules Arrive<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published in Plane and Pilot Magazine<\/a>
\nJune 29, 2018
\nClick Here to See the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Can I Fly MELs KOLs and the Regs<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair
\nCFI-to-CFI Newsletter
\nJune 28, 2018
\nClick Here for a PDF of the Article<\/a> or Click Here to the CFI-to-CFI Newsletter Edition<\/a><\/p>\n

Aviation News Talk – Private Pilot, Instrument, and Commercial Checkrides Changed Again \u2013 Interview with Jason Blair, DPE<\/strong>
\nJune 13, 2018
\nClick here for the Podcast<\/a><\/p>\n

Surviving the Checkride – A Panel Discussion<\/strong>
\nby Sporty’s with Jason Blair and other Examiners
\nMay 31, 2018
\nClick Here to View the Webinar<\/a><\/p>\n

Initial Pilot Certification Passing Rates Trending Down<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published by AVweb
\nMay 22, 2018
\nClick Here to See the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Current Trends in CFI Certification – A CFI Shortage<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published in SeaplaneMagazine.com<\/a>
\nMay 10, 2018
\nClick Here to See the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Initial CFI Checkride Myths, Dispelled<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published in AOPA Flight School Business<\/a>
\nApril 17, 2018
\nClick Here to See the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

5 Tips for Aircraft Pre-Purchase Inspections<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published by Avemco<\/a>
\nApril 2018
\nClick Here to See the Article<\/a>
\nClick Here for a PDF of the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

When Asking for a Higher Altitude Can Bite You Hard<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published in Plane and Pilot Magazine<\/a>
\nApril 2018
\nClick Here for the Online version of the Article<\/a>
\nClick Here to See a PDF of the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Chart Wise – Training and Technique – <\/strong>The Chattanooga ILS Runway 2<\/strong>
\nby Rob Mark and Jason Blair and published in Flying Magazine<\/a>
\nMarch 21, 2018
\nClick Here to See the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Chart Wise – Training and Technique – <\/strong>The VanNuys ILS 16R<\/strong>
\nby Rob Mark and Jason Blair and published in Flying Magazine<\/a>
\nMarch 6, 2018
\nClick Here to See the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Landing Fees A Waste Of Time And Money<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published by AVweb
\nFebruary 28, 2018
\nClick Here to See the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Three Approaches to a Pre-Purchase Inspection<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published by Avemco<\/a>
\nFebruary 2018
\nClick Here to See the Article<\/a>
\nClick Here to See a PDF of the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Chart Wise – Training and Technique – <\/strong>The CCR (Concord, CA) VOR 19 Approach<\/b>
\nby Rob Mark and Jason Blair and published in Flying Magazine<\/a>
\nJanuary 25, 2018
\nClick Here to See the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

And then The Lights Didn’t Go On<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published by Air Facts Journal
\nJanuary 24, 2018
\nClick Here to See the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Can You Afford Not to Pay Your CFIs More?<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published in AOPA Flight School Business<\/a>
\nJanuary 23, 2018
\nClick Here to See the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Aviation News Talk – The CFI Shortage \u2013 How it Happened and What You Can Do About It \u2013 Interview with Jason Blair<\/strong>
\nJanuary 12, 2018
\nClick here for the Podcast<\/a><\/p>\n

Chart Wise – Training and Technique – <\/strong>The MMU SID (Morristown, NJ, Standard Instrument Departure) Procedure<\/b>
\nby Rob Mark and Jason Blair and published in Flying Magazine<\/a>
\nDecember, 20, 2017
\nClick Here to See the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Hack the Checkride
\n<\/strong>by Jason Blair
\nAOPA CFI-to-CFI Newsletter – Volume 8 Issue 4
\nClick Here to See the CFI to CFI Newsletter<\/a>
\nClick Here to See a pdf of the article<\/a><\/p>\n

Chart Wise – Training and Technique – <\/strong>Consider the operating environment around an ILS approach – Teterboro ILS 6
\n<\/b>by Rob Mark and Jason Blair and published in Flying Magazine<\/a>
\nNovember 27, 2017
\nClick Here to See the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Chart Wise – Training and Technique – <\/strong>Consider the operating environment around an ILS approach – Hayward KHWD LOC DME 28L<\/b>
\nby Rob Mark and Jason Blair and published in Flying Magazine<\/a>
\nNovember 8, 2017
\nClick Here to See the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Private Pilot Checkride Prep \u2013 How to Fail a Checkride before it Even Starts \u2013 Interview with Jason Blair<\/strong>
\nPodcast on Aviation News Talk
\nOctober 31, 2017
\nClick Here to Get the Podcast<\/a><\/p>\n

Risking a Career (Or More) On a Drink<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published in Plane and Pilot Magazine<\/a>
\nNovember 2017
\nClick Here for the Online version of the Article<\/a>
\nClick Here to See a PDF of the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Aviation News Talk – Private Pilot Checkride Prep \u2013 How to Fail a Checkride before it Even Starts \u2013 Interview with Jason Blair<\/strong>
\nOctober 31, 2017
\nClick here for the Podcast<\/a><\/p>\n

Chart Wise – Training and Technique –\u00a0<\/strong>
\nConsider the operating environment around an ILS approach – Laguardia KLGA ILS or LOC Rwy 13<\/b>
\nby Rob Mark and Jason Blair and published in Flying Magazine<\/a>
\nOctober 6, 2017
\nClick Here to See the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Aviation News Talk – Overcoming Checkride Anxiety \u2013 14 ways to reduce your fears<\/strong>
\nSeptember 21, 2017
\nClick here for the Podcast<\/a><\/p>\n

Chart Wise – Training and Technique – <\/strong>A new GPS procedure demands some study – Santa Monica KSMO GNAV (GPS) Z Rwy 3<\/strong>
\nby Rob Mark and Jason Blair and published in Flying Magazine<\/a>
\nAugust 31, 2017
\nClick Here to See the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Chart Wise – Training and Technique – <\/strong>A new GPS procedure demands some study – Aspen KASE Roaring Fork Visual Rwy 15<\/strong>
\nby Rob Mark and Jason Blair and published in Flying Magazine<\/a>
\nAugust 8, 2017
\nClick Here to See the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

All Those Older Planes – Challenges and Opportunities<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published by Avemco<\/a>
\nAugust 2017
\nClick Here to See the Article<\/a>
\nor
\nClick Here for a pdf of the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Inoperative Equipment We Learn to Live Without (and Shouldn’t)<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published in Plane and Pilot Magazine<\/a>
\nAugust 2017
\nClick Here for the Online version of the Article
\n<\/a>Click Here to See a PDF of the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

A Different Path<\/strong>
\nBy Ian Twombly and published in AOPA Flight Training Magazine<\/a>
\nAugust 2017
\nClick Here to See a pdf of the Article<\/a>
\nContent included as referenced to Jason Blair<\/p>\n

How to Prepare for and Pass Your Checkride<\/strong>
\nWebinar Conducted with Sporty’s<\/a>
\nJune 6, 2017
\nClick Here to See the Webinar<\/a><\/p>\n

All Those Older Planes \u2013 Challenges and Opportunities<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published by Avemco<\/a>
\nMay 2017
\nClick Here to See the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

The Post-Maintenance Check Flight<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published in Plane and Pilot Magazine<\/a>
\nJune 2017
\nClick Here to See the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

FAA Data Shows Airline-Ready U.S. Pilot Numbers Tumbling<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published by Flying Magazine<\/a>
\nMay 2, 2017
\nClick Here to See the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Discussing Finances with Flight Students<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published in AOPA Flight School Business<\/a>
\nApril 18, 2017
\nClick Here to See the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

“Nope, Not Today’ – More Avoidable Reasons for Checkride Cancellations<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published in AOPA Flight School Business<\/a>
\nMarch 15, 2017
\nClick Here to See the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Over Before They Started – Avoidable Reasons for Checkride Cancellations<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published in AOPA Flight School Business<\/a>
\nFebruary 16, 2017
\nClick Here to See the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Practical Test Delays: The Industry and FAA Search for Solutions<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published by Flying Magazine<\/a>
\nFebruary 3, 2017
\nClick Here to See the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Become a CFI<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published in Plane and Pilot Magazine<\/a>
\nFebruary 2017
\nClick Here to See a PDF of the Article
\n<\/a><\/p>\n

Entry Level Flight Instructors Challenges and Opportunities<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and Published in the AOPA Air Safety Institute CFI to CFI Newsletter
\nDecember 2016
\nClick Here to See a PDF of the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Deep Dive What a pilot needs to know about scuba diving and flying<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published in AOPA Pilot magazine
\nDecember 2016
\nClick Here to See a PDF of the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Don’t Cook the Books – Bad Maintenance Records Could Damage Your Busines<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published in AOPA Flight School Business<\/a>
\nNovember 11, 2016
\nClick Here to See the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Scuba Diving and Flying – Everything you need to know – What a Diver Needs to Know About Scuba Diving and Flying<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published by TDI\/SDI\/ERDI
\nNovember 2016
\nClick Here to See the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Hazardous Attitudes Lead to Diving Incident<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published by TDI\/SDI\/ERDI
\nNovember 2016
\nClick Here to See the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

New CFIs and Your Training<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published in Plane and Pilot Magazine<\/a>
\nNovember 2016
\nClick Here to See a PDF of the Article
\no<\/a>r
\nClick Here to See the Article Online<\/a><\/p>\n

The Lost Art of Pilotage: Finding Your Way with Visual Cues<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published by Avemco<\/a>
\nOctober 2016
\nClick Here to See the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Airplane Geeks Podcast – Episode 415: Airman Certification Standards with Jason Blair<\/strong>
\nAugust 22, 2016
\nClick Here to hear the Podcast<\/a><\/p>\n

Trouble with Angel Flights<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published in Plane and Pilot Magazine<\/a>
\nJune 2016
\nClick Here to See a PDF of the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

4 Tips for Summer Fly Ins<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published by Avemco<\/a>
\nMay 2016
\nClick Here to See the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Be There For Your Student’s Checkride<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and Published in the AOPA Air Safety Institute CFI to CFI Newsletter
\nApril 4, 2016
\nClick Here to See the Publication<\/a>
\nor
\nClick Here to See a PDF of the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

The Top 10 Mistakes Students Make on Their Practical Test<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and Published on the ASA Learn to Fly Blog
\nApril 4, 2016
\nClick Here to See the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Things an Airplane Should Carry<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and Published in AOPA Pilot Magazine
\nMarch 2016
\nClick Here to See the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

How to Prepare Physically for Your Practical Test<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and Published on the ASA Learn to Fly Blog
\nMarch 7, 2016
\nClick Here to See the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

How to Prepare Mentally for Your Practical Test<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and Published on the ASA Learn to Fly Blog
\nFebruary 22, 2016
\nClick Here to See the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

2016 FSANA Flight Instructor Compensation Survey<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair
\nFebruary 10, 2016
\nPublished by the Flight School Association of North America
\nClick Here to See the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Best Practices for Implementation of New Student Pilot Certificate Requirements for Flight School Operators<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair
\nFebruary 10, 2016
\nPublished the the Flight School Association of North America
\nClick Here to See the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

What a DPE Wants to See on Your Practical Test Beyond Mechanical Skills<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and Published on the ASA Learn to Fly Blog<\/a>
\nJanuary 18, 2016
\nClick Here to See the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Savvy Flight Instructor, Second Edition<\/strong>
\nContributing Writer
\nPublished by ASA
\nClick Here to See and Buy the Book<\/a><\/p>\n

IFR: Flight at Mid-Level Altitudes<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and Published on the ASA Learn to Fly Blog<\/a>
\nJanuary 18, 2016
\nClick Here to See the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Holiday Gift Ideas for Your Flight School<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published in AOPA Flight School Business<\/a>
\nDecember 15, 2015
\nClick Here to See the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Five Reasons to Complete an Avionics Upgrade<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published by Avemco<\/a>
\nDecember 2015
\nClick Here to See the Article
\no<\/a>r
\nClick to See a pdf of the Avemco On Approach Winter 2016 Newsletter with the article<\/a><\/p>\n

Choosing an Insurance Agent for Your Flight School<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published in AOPA Flight School Business<\/a>
\nNovember 3, 2015
\nClick Here to See the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

How to Find a Good Home for Your Aircraft<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published by Avemco<\/a>
\nFall 2015
\nClick Here to See the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Dogfight: The Best Training – Fly Local or “The case for ‘pilot mills’<\/strong>
\nby Ian Twombly and Jason Bliar
\nAOPA Pilot Magazine, November 2015
\nClick Here to See the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

7 Tips for Flying at Night<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published by Avemco<\/a>
\nOctober 2015
\nClick Here to See the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Reflections and Tips from Recent Practical Tests<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair
\nSeptember 28, 2015
\nand Published on the ASA Learn to Fly Blog<\/a>
\nClick Here to See the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Practice the Glide<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair
\nSeptember 21, 2015
\nand Published on the ASA Learn to Fly Blog<\/a>
\nClick Here to See the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Implementing the Airman Certification Standards<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published in AOPA Flight School Business<\/a>
\nSeptember 8, 2015
\nClick Here to See the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

DPE Experience Requirements Updated<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published by Flying Magazine<\/a>
\nMay 21, 2015
\nClick Here to See the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Fixing the Pilot Shortage<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published by AVweb
\nMay 20, 2015
\nClick Here to See the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Working with Examiners<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published in AOPA Flight School Business<\/a>
\nApril 7, 2015
\nClick Here to See the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Choosing the Right Airport to Call Home<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published by Avemco<\/a>
\nMarch\u00a02015
\nClick Here to See the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

What to Expect on Your Checkride (Video)<\/strong>
\nVideo with MZeroAviation
\nClick Here to See the Video<\/a><\/p>\n

Review Your Engine-Out Procedures if you Fly Multi-Engine
\nAircraft More Often than Just Your Last Checkride<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published by Wings of Mercy
\nFebruary 24, 2015
\nClick Here to View the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

So, Where in the Pattern is the Upwind?<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair
\nFebruary 5, 2015
\nand Published on the ASA Learn to Fly Blog<\/a>
\nClick Here to View the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Moving into Mobile Payment Options<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published in AOPA Flight School Business<\/a>
\nJanuary 27, 2015
\nClick Here to View the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Depend on Automation\u2026When Appropriate<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published by Avemco<\/a>
\nJanuary 2015
\nClick Here to See the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Mobile Payment Options<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published in AOPA Flight School Business<\/a>
\nJanuary 13, 2015
\nClick Here to View the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Pickup Truck Annuals<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published in AOPA Flight School Business<\/a>
\nDecember 16, 2014
\nClick Here to View the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

ATP Tests Grind to a Halt<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published by AVweb
\nOctober 9, 2014
\nClick Here to View the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

5 Tips from the Examiner<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published by Avemco<\/a>
\nFall 2014
\nClick Here for a PDF of the Article<\/a> or Click Here to Visit the Avemco Site Full Newsletter<\/a><\/p>\n

A Responsibility to Safety<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published in AOPA Flight School Business<\/a>
\nJuly 31, 2014
\nClick Here to See the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

One Mistake from Infamy
\n<\/strong>by Jason Blair and published\u00a0in General Aviation Security Magazine
\nJune 2014
\nClick Here to See the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

FAA Goes Backward in Hiring Controllers<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published by AVweb
\nMay 18, 2014
\nClick Here to See the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Recent Experience a Major Factor in Checkride Experience<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published by AOPA Flight Training<\/a>
\nMay 7, 2014
\nClick Here to See the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Attracting and Retaining Instructors in a Competitive Environment (Webinar)
\n<\/strong>by Jason Blair and presented as a webinar for AOPA Flight School Business<\/a>
\nApril 15, 2014
\nClick Here to See the Webinar<\/a><\/p>\n

Making Safer Decisions with Onboard Weather<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published by Avemco<\/a>
\nApril 7, 2014
\nClick Here to See the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

LSA: We Took the Wrong Path?<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published in AVWeb
\nMarch 28, 2014
\nClick Here to See the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

General Aviation Safety and Security Training – The USA Perspective<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published\u00a0in General Aviation Security Magazine
\nSpring 2014
\nClick Here to See the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Five Strategies to Find and Keep Good Instructors<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published in AOPA Flight School Business<\/a>
\nFebruary 11, 2014
\nClick Here to View the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Don’t Get Caught By The Cold<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published by Avemco<\/a>
\nWinter 2014
\nClick Here for a PDF of the Article<\/a> or Click Here to Visit the Avemco Site Full Newsletter<\/a><\/p>\n

Passenger Loading and Safety Considerations<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published by Wings of Mercy
\nJanuary 8, 2014
\nClick Here to View the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Flight Training Ergonomics<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published in AOPA Flight School Business<\/a>
\nDecember 31, 2013
\nClick Here to View the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

‘Earn’ Local Media for Your School<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published in AOPA Flight School Business<\/a>
\nDecember 17, 2013
\nClick Here to View the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

A Little Financial Planning Goes a Long Way<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published in AOPA Flight School Business<\/a>
\nDecember 3, 2013
\nClick Here to View the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Considering Aircraft Operations Costs and Planning for Taxiing<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published by Wings of Mercy
\nNovember 6, 2013
\nClick Here to View the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Shutdown Hits Flight Training<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published by AVweb
\nOctober 9, 2013
\nClick Here to View the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Important Decisions for Winter Flights<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published by Wings of Mercy
\nOctober 2, 2013
\nClick Here to View the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Familiarity Breeds Good Training: A Lesson from Cirrus on Instruction Standardization<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published in AOPA Flight Training Magazine
\nOctober 2013
\nClick Here to View the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Be Your Pilot’s Fellow Keeper<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and Published in FAA Safety Briefing
\nSeptember\/October 2013
\nClick Here to View the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Talking with a DPE – Jason Blair
\nThe Finer Points podcast by Jason Miller
\nMay 15, 2013
\nClick Here to Hear the Podcast on iTunes
\n<\/a><\/h4>\n

Knocking the Rust Off
\nby Jason Blair and Published by Avemco
\nApril 2013
\nClick Here to View the Article<\/a><\/h4>\n

Adding Knowledge Testing Services to Your School
\nby Jason Blair and published in AOPA Flight School Business<\/a>
\nApril 23, 2013
\nClick Here to View the Article<\/a><\/strong><\/h4>\n

Flight Training, GA Security, and Trends in Both<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published in General Aviation Security Magazine
\nSpring 2013
\nClick Here to Access the Article<\/a>\u00a0or click here to subscribe to GA Security Magazine<\/a><\/p>\n

Good GA Security Also Cuts Maintenance Costs<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published in General Aviation Security Magazine
\nSpring 2013
\nClick Here to Access the Article<\/a>\u00a0or\u00a0click here to subscribe to GA Security Magazine<\/a><\/p>\n

Wanted: A Methodical Means to Close Towers
\n<\/strong>by Jason Blair and published in AVweb
\nMarch 22, 2013
\nClick Here to view the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

50,000 U.S. Airplanes Disappear<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published in Flying Magazine<\/a>
\nMarch 19, 2013
\nClick Here to view the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

The Unstable Training Environment and The Coming Pilot Shortage<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published on AVweb
\nDec 13, 2012
\nClick Here to view the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Airplane Geeks Podcast – Episode 226: Flight Instruction with Jason Blair<\/strong>
\nDec 5, 2012
\nClick Here to hear the Podcast<\/a><\/p>\n

Flight Instruction is About More than Teaching People to Fly<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published in NAFI Mentor Magazine
\nDecember, 2012
\nClick Here to View a PDF of the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Cleared for the Approach:
\n(But What Happens When the Approach Isn\u2019t Clear?!)<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published in FAA Safety Briefing
\nSeptember\/October 2012
\nClick Here for a PDF of the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

First Things First – What Kinds of Things Do You as an Instructor Want to Know About Your Student Before the First Lesson<\/strong>
\nwith contribution from Jason Blair and published in Flying Magazine<\/a>
\nJuly, 2012
\nClick Here to View a PDF of the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Today\u2019s Pilots Need More Than Stick-and-Rudder Skills
\n<\/strong>by Jason Blair and published in NAFI Mentor Magazine
\nJuly, 2012
\nClick Here to View a PDF of the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

General Aviation Safety: Climbing to the Next Level<\/strong>
\nTestimony at the NTSB Forum including Jason Blair
\nJune 19-20, 2012
\nClick Here for the NTSB Page for the Forum<\/a>
\nClick Here for Jason’s Slide Set from the Forum<\/a><\/p>\n

The Best Instructors Learn from their Differences<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published in NAFI Mentor Magazine
\nApril, 2012
\nClick Here to View a PDF of the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Instructing on the Road<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published in NAFI Mentor Magazine
\nMarch, 2012
\nClick Here to View a PDF of the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

The State of Flight Training<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published in NAFI Mentor Magazine
\nFebruary, 2012
\nClick Here to View a PDF of the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Cherokee Homecoming<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published in Piper Flyer magazine
\nJanuary 2012
\nClick Here to View at Piper Flyer<\/a>
\nor
\nClick Here to View a PDF of the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

How Active is our CFI Community Really<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published in NAFI Mentor Magazine
\nNovember, 2011
\nClick Here to View a PDF of the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Teaching Students about Logbooks<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published in NAFI Mentor Magazine
\nNovember, 2011
\nClick Here to View a PDF of the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Instructor Shortage Coming Soon<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published in NAFI Mentor Magazine
\nOctober, 2011
\nClick Here to View a PDF of the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Teaching Safety Flight Instructors Must Lead the Way<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published in NAFI Mentor Magazine
\nSeptember, 2011
\nClick Here to View a PDF of the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Powered Sport Flying Radio Podcast<\/strong>
\nwith Guest, Jason Blair
\nMay 3, 2011
\nClick Here to Get the Podcast<\/a><\/p>\n

Critical Care: Serving Customers Requires Serving Your Business
\n<\/strong> by Jason Blair and published in NAFI Mentor Magazine
\nFebruary, 2011
\nClick Here to View a PDF of the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Doing It Your Own Way Independant Instruction
\n<\/strong> by Jason Blair and published in NAFI Mentor Magazine
\nJanuary, 2011
\nClick Here to View a PDF of the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

How to Pass Your Checkride<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair with Brady Lane
\nA Webinar at EAA
\nJune 9, 2010
\nClick Here to View the Webinar via EAA<\/a> or Click Here to View on YouTube<\/a><\/p>\n

Earning My Wings: A Video Blog About Learning to Fly<\/strong>
\nProject with Brady Lane of EAA that included full documentation of the learning to fly process for his sport pilot certificate.
\nClick Here to View the Website<\/a><\/p>\n

Keep Your Students Flying<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published in NAFI Mentor Magazine
\nMay, 2010
\nClick Here to View a PDF of the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Other Emergencies: Teaching Students to Handle the Unexpected<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published in NAFI Mentor Magazine
\nFebruary, 2010
\nClick Here to View a PDF of the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Training Plays a Role in All Segments of Aviation<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published in NAFI Mentor Magazine
\nDecember, 2009
\nClick Here to View a PDF of the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Teaching Students the Value of Aircraft Logbooks<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published in NAFI Mentor Magazine
\nNovember, 2009
\nClick Here to View a PDF of the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Your Habits can Travel Faster than You<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published in NAFI Mentor Magazine
\nSeptember, 2009
\nClick Here to View a PDF of the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Into the Zone: Seven Tips for Designating a Practice Area<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published in NAFI Mentor Magazine
\nSeptember, 2009
\nClick Here to View\u00a0a PDF of the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Over the Line: Seven Steps to Avoiding Runway Incursions<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published in NAFI Mentor Magazine
\nMay, 2009
\nClick Here to View a PDF of the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Another Set of Eyes<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published in NAFI Mentor Magazine
\nApril, 2009
\nClick Here to View a PDF of the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Personal Service: Know How Your Students Learn<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published in NAFI Mentor Magazine
\nJanuary, 2009
\nClick Here to View a PDF of the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

The Question of Currency<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published in NAFI Mentor Magazine
\nJanuary, 2009
\nClick Here to View a PDF of the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Educating Local Leaders Averts Myths<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published in NAFI Mentor Magazine
\nNovember, 2008
\nClick Here to View a PDF of the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

The Price They Pay: Why Checkrides Cost So Much<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published in NAFI Mentor Magazine
\nSeptember, 2008
\nClick Here to View a PDF of the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Plan to Succeed: Fifteen Things You Can do to Make Students
\nCheckrides Go Smoothly<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published in NAFI Mentor Magazine
\nJune, 2008
\nClick Here to View a PDF of the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

The Difference Between Simulating and Creating an Emergency<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published in NAFI Mentor Magazine
\nApril, 2008
\nClick Here to View the Article<\/a><\/p>\n

Is Sport Pilot Training Uninsurable for Commercial Flight Schools?<\/strong>
\nby Jason Blair and published on AVweb
\nMay 22, 2005
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