Avionics Showdown: General Aviation Vs Airliners

Pilot Knowledge | Ilham Febrian | November 01, 2024

Explore the world of avionics, highlighting key differences between systems in general aviation and airliners. From cockpit instrumentation and navigation to flight management, avionics systems meet unique demands whether simplifying operations for small aircraft or handling the complexities of commercial airliners. Discover avionics’ role in pilot training, emergency scenarios, and evolving tech trends, ensuring safety, efficiency, and high performance across aviation.


Aircraft Engines Battle: Piston vs TurboProp vs TurboFan

Pilot Knowledge | Ilham Febrian | October 30, 2024

Gain an in depth comparison of aircraft engines: piston, turboprop, and turbofan. Discover their unique features, performance metrics, fuel efficiency, operating costs, and applications in aviation. Piston engines are ideal for light aircraft and general aviation, while turboprop engines excel in regional flights. Turbofan engines, which power commercial jets, deliver superior thrust and fuel efficiency for long-distance travel. Understanding these key differences allows pilots and aviation enthusiasts to make informed choices tailored to their specific needs. Explore more about aircraft engines in our 14 Day Accelerated Private Pilot Program.


WHAT IS DENSITY ALTITUDE?  ULTIMATE GUIDE FOR PRIVATE & COMMERCIAL PILOT

Pilot Knowledge | Dr. GEMA GOEYARDI,ATP | April 03, 2024

Pilots prioritize safety through meticulous flight planning that considers weather, terrain, and routing. While summer offers ideal weather in Los Angeles for flight training, understanding density altitude, a major aviation hazard caused by hot temperatures and high elevations, remains crucial. Imagine planning a camping trip from LA to Lake Tahoe by renting a plane from Van Nuys. To ensure a safe take-off at maximum weight due to your friends and camping gears, understanding density altitude is a must. Density altitude is a critical parameter used in aviation to assess aircraft performance.


14DAYPILOT IN AFM SUMMIT DUBAI AIRSHOW 2023

Fun Event | Hawra Tustari,AGI,IGI | November 17, 2023

Good news for us all! 14DAYPILOT is invited to be part of this year's AFM Summit where the Global Leaders of Pilot Training gathered to discuss plenty of interesting topics in the world of flight training. Alongside attending the momentous event of Dubai Airshow 2023, our CEO, Capt. Dr. Gema Goeyardi,ATP proudly represented 14DAYPILOT as one of the panelists in AFM Summit, conducted at Emirates Flight Training Academy from 15-16th of November 2023.