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.

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.

While it might sound like a small detail, understanding weight and balance is vital to ensuring the safety and performance of your aircraft. In this post, we’ll dive into why this concept matters, how it works, and how to calculate it for every flight.

Learning to talk to Air Traffic Control can be one of the most intimidating parts of flight training. In this post, we break down six practical tips to help student pilots communicate clearly and confidently over the radio.