Podcast: 2019 FAA National Flight Instructor Of The Year Talks Training

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Monday, March 25, 2019 at 12:00 AM ET

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Key Takeaways:

The increasing availability of new aviation technologies (apps, autopilots, glass cockpits) has led some flight instructors to specialize in teaching pilots their safe use.
Gary Reeves, founder of PilotSafety.org and the 2019 FAA National Flight Instructor of the Year, is a prominent figure in this specialized technology training.
The article features an interview with Reeves, discussing his methods for integrating technology into training and promoting pilot safety.

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With the number of new apps, autopilots and glass cockpit technologies available, some instructors are choosing to specialize in teaching pilots how to use them safely. AVweb sat down with PilotSafety.org founder and 2019 FAA National Flight Instructor of the Year Gary Reeves to talk about his approach to training, technology and pilot safety.

Duration: 3:08

File Size: 2.9MB download here