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i noticed some kind of opening on the upper side of the wing which went up a little bit and then when the plane slowed down, they dropped.. can someone please explain what is it and how does it work,, is it the pilot who opens them or they are automatically constructed to open? I [...]

i recently went on a sightseeing flight. the airplane was a piper warrior, i think. in the airplane, there are 3 passengers. the pilot asked us how much we weighted. he did some calculations, he said it’s done on every flight.
how is he calculating how much weight the airplane can take so it can [...]

Please advise.

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hi i am currently going to a community college and i want to become a flight pilot.
what is a good, well known, school for flight pilots for commercial airplanes?
is it hard to get in? is it worth it?
also, what is the difference between getting the education and just getting the license? is it possible without [...]

I’m an experienced flyer, having flown over 100 times, including a lot of long haul flights but I’ve suddnely developed a morbid fear of flying, which sucks because I’m in Brazil at the moment with my daughter and due to fly home to the UK next week! I’m flying with alitalia but am so scared [...]

It’s not just the risk of an accident that is higher in a car. The risk of death is actually higher. As for the stranger in control theory, how come people don’t have a fear of driving in Taxi’s?

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I am set on becoming a pilot and anything that goes with it. The question I have is that should I go to an aviation college, if so which one, or should I go to the UC system and get a degree in an engineering field?
And I wear glasses but I know that shouldnt be [...]

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