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    First Airventure - Long journey ahead

    Hey! I just bought my tickets to Airventure 2024, it will be my first Airventure and the first time I'm on U.S soil since 2014. The trip there is going to be a long one, since between layovers and flights it'll take me 30hrs to get there, but that's just part of the adventure I guess, lol...
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    Couple incidents while training in South America

    Hello! Just wanted to share a couple experiences I had back when I was training to become a pilot and ask you guys, as flight instructors or students, what would you do? So, first one: It was just my 3rd flight as a student, we were practicing some "simulated emergencies" in the PA-28, when...
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    Lost proficiency - Gained weight

    So, it's been 6 years since the last time I've flown an aircraft as a pilot, a student pilot, in July 2017 I had my final checkride to get my CPL/IR. I got it, not knowing I was about to spend more than half a decade waiting to fly again. Being 18 at the time it was very difficult, if not...
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    Saving money to convert to FAA CPL license.

    Hello! I'm Nicolas, a colombian commercial plane pilot. I've been holding my license since 2017 and still have found zero job opportunities in my country. (Also, haven't been able to finance any more training, it's expensive as we all know) So a couple friends have suggested me to create a...
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    Planning on going to the US

    Hello! I'm Nic, this is my first post in this forum so if I'm posting where/what I shouldn't let me know! :) I'm a Colombian pilot (CPL-IR) who, in 5 years, never got the opportunity to fly/work as a pilot, a number of issues and the lack of pilot jobs in my country threw me away from aviation...
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