What is flight training, anyway?

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What is flight training, anyway?

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Nov 24, 2019

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What is flight training? How is it different from other training or education? Derek answers that question here.

Released:

Nov 24, 2019

Format:

Podcast episode

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This is Flying With a Purpose, a podcast brought to you by Flight Review and Melbourne Flight Training. David Allen is a student pilot currently pursuing his private pilot certificate. And Derek Fallon is a certified flight instructor and owner of Melbourne Flight Training. Got a question about flight training or aviation in general? We'd love to answer it. Send your questions to podcast at FlightReview dot com.

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