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You See Much Less Than You Think You Do

You See Much Less Than You Think You Do  November 17, 2025   Have you ever wondered why being able to see other airplanes in the air can be so difficult? Even when you’re getting ATC traffic advisories or looking at targets on an ADS-B screen, actually seeing those airplanes doesn’t really seem a whole lot easier. So, imagine how much more challenging it would be for a pilot whose entire visual field had been narrowed down to the diameter of a drinking straw. That poor soul would be releg...
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Common Myths of Pilots Seeking Medical Certification

Common Myths of Pilots Seeking Medical Certification November 10, 2025 Here are a few things I hope you’ll find useful as you choose an aviation medical examiner. The whole process of having a flight physical can be more than a little intimidating. All of us—no matter how healthy we may be—have probably had at least a few reasons to see a doctor over the years. And, all of us tend to wonder whether those issues might just jump up and cause a problem during our next flight physical. Tha...
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