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Tag Archives: Self-Confidence
Miracle at Lake Clark Pass
Over the weekend, a legitimate miracle took place at the Lake Clark National Park in Alaska. In the designated pass, a Piper Navajo and Cessna 206 floatplane came together in the crunching of metal and no one died. In fact, … Continue reading →
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Teaching Self-Confidence
Teaching student pilots how to be confident aviators can be one of the most challenging tasks facing a flight instructor. Older instructors probably have a better handle on this problem, while new CFIs may still be working on the concept. … Continue reading →
