Brandon Paterson CFI

Flying is one of the most efficient ways to travel, but various weather conditions can pose challenges for pilots and passengers alike. Understanding how to navigate these conditions is key to safe flying. While clouds, gusty winds, or light rain shouldn’t deter you from flying, it’s essential to always prioritize safety. If conditions seem unsafe, it’s better to postpone your flight. This blog offers practical tips for navigating challenging weather, helping you fly with con

Assessing student progress is integral to their success, especially in the aviation industry where skills must be honed to perfection. This post aims to provide aviation professionals and flight instructors with effective methods for evaluating student progress. Providing constructive feedback is essential not only for the students’ development but also for the advancement of their flying skills.

The airline industry is undergoing remarkable transformations. From new regulations to advancements in technology and updates in policies, both aviation professionals and frequent flyers need to stay informed. This blog post aims to explore recent changes that affect the airline industry, providing insights and recommendations for all involved in air travel.

The TikTok ban sparks debates on data security, reform, and freedom. Is it a step forward or an overreach? Explore the complexities here.

Help students overcome learning plateaus with strategies like variety, micro-goals, resilience, and collaborative learning for lasting growt

As a CFI, inspire and mentor future pilots with strategies like tailored teaching, scenario-based training, and leveraging technology.

So, what’s different about ketones? Normally, ketones are compounds your body makes during fasting or a low-carb diet, acting as an alternat

As a Certified Flight Instructor (CFI), one of the most valuable skills you can impart to your students is the ability to conduct a thorough

My Instructor became one of my favorite instructors I've ever had (I've had a lot). He would let me fly the plane and not intervene.

I've always gotten stressed over failure, much like everyone else. This time it feels different.

Starting March 28, 2023 there has been an update to the website. I have created a digital store front. The blog has been renamed. In the...