NEU AVIATION BLOG

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Getting started guide

Getting started with flight training can be overwhelming. Read this article to learn more about the process and how simple it is to get started on your aviation dreams. Read this blog to learn more about flight training.

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Understanding VFR, MVFR, IFR, and LIFR: What the Weather Dots Really Mean

Whether you're preflighting at the FBO or planning a cross-country on ForeFlight, you've probably seen those green, blue, red, or magenta dots splattered across the map. But what do they really tell you about flying conditions?

More importantly—when should you fly, and when should you say "no-go"?

Let’s break down these visibility and ceiling codes to make better, safer flying decisions.

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Smart Strategies for Saving on Pilot Training Costs

Flight training can be expensive, but it doesn’t have to break the bank. This guide shares practical tips to cut costs and stay on track—from smart school choices to using simulators and finding scholarships.

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How much do airline pilots earn?

Commercial pilots earn a great living. As the #2 highest paid career field in the United States, commercial pilots continue to grow their base salary with senior captains earning around $400,000 annually.

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