There’s no differentiation in the eyes of the FAA, but I’m going to make a distinction. Once a pilot adds an instrument rating, they’re legal to fly an ILS in blowing snow all the way to 200-foot ...

Cirrus Aircraft has introduced an Instrument Rating Program for Cirrus pilots as a way for pilots to enhance their flight skills. It also serves to further training progression toward those working ...

The Instrument Pilot training struggle is real! I am at the beginning stages of my instrument rating pilot training and it has been a bit of a struggle. Don't get me wrong, I am not complaining but ...

DENVER (CBS4) - The wildfire smoke overtaking Colorado will create a host of problems around the state on Saturday, from health concerns for people on the ground, to potential problems for pilots in ...

Sling Pilot Academy has transitioned to online ground school through Zoom. To give back to the community, the company is offering free daily instrument ground school to all who register. The ...

Step by painful step, pilots are learning how to land their aircraft in the foulest weather. Latest step: Hitching electronic landing systems to the automatic pilot, known to service pilots as “George ...

The article distinguishes between a "pilot with an instrument rating" (legally qualified but potentially lacking practical experience in challenging conditions) and an "instrument pilot" (one who is ...