Interesting content, including some „hidden gems“ found off the beaten path of the internet, made available here for your convenience and enjoyment.
How Wings create Lift
A fantastic Website with Technical Animation Stories – Must See!
This is hands down the world’s best website for multi-dimensional explanations of complex technical topics like flying (airfoils), combustion engines and a broad range of other topics and working principle explanations. Beautifully crafted with fantastic visual stories and animations. I have yet to see a technical description told in a better, more magnificent way. Do yourself a favor and explore the excellent work of Bartosz Ciechanowski
FlySto.net Amazing Flight Data Analysis Software Tool!
Create a free FlySto.net account to upload your avionics and app log files to an absolutely amazing software tool for analyzing and visualizing your flights in order to discover truly valuable insights into your flights. Includes Engine Monitoring, Traffic circuit/pattern comparison, Approach scoring, Aircraft sharing, Video upload with instrument overlay, Precipitation Radar archive, Sigmets/Airmets and much more…
FlightConnections.com
Do you find Google Flights frustrating too sometimes when you can’t find a good flight? I discovered this fantastic website & app to easily and quickly find any possible flight connection for airline flights “off the beaten path”. Simply find all available airline flights for any given origin or destination airport for only 30 bucks a year using FlightConnections.com. Try it for free and you will see.
It has helped me find last minute travel options at great prices all over Europe many times.
I 10/10 recommend it!
Scandinavian Skies
Individualized flight training, ICAO ELP language exams, survival equipment rental, fly-out destination + touring organization as well as maintenance and pre-buy advice for pilots.
Erlend Vaage’s CB IR & BIR Theory Books
A fellow ga pilot wrote these highly recommendable EASA CB IR & BIR Books, used now by more and more ATO’s for the theoretical part of the IFR course. You can buy hardcopies or download the books immediately via the Apple Bookstore
MyClimbrate – Swiss Pilot
Some good info (e.g. on EASA NCO IFR minimum required equipment) is available here alongside numerous other nice flying related articles by a pilot from Switzerland.
Fantastic Website – Technical Animation Stories – Must See!
This is hands down the world’s best website about technical topics like flying (airfoils), combustion engine and a broad range of other technical topics with working principle explanations. Beautifully crafted with fantastic animations. I have yet to see a technical description told in such a magnificent way as a story. Do yourself a favor and visit the excellent work by Bartosz Ciechanowski
Airborne – Swedish Pilot
A wealth of information about EASA regulations and flying related information by a Swedish pilot and flying club president.
Slovenia Free VFR Airfield Charts
Free Slovenian VFR Charts in .pdf available here. Unofficial! Backup link here.
Airfields: LJAJ Ajdovščina, LJBL Bled, LJBO Bovec, LJCL Celje, LJDI Divača, LJMS Murska Sobota, LJNM Novo Mesto, LJPO Postojna, LJPT Ptuj, LJSG Slovenj Gradec, LJSK Slovenske Konjice, LJSO Šoštanj; UL-Fields: Cerkvenjak, Kamnik, Kočevje, Metlika, Podčetrtek, Šentvid, Veržej
Autorouter for European IFR flight planning and Eurocontrol Route Validation
Most European pilots, especially those flying IFR, are thankful for this fantastic flight planning resource, provided free of charge by a fellow pilot. Check out the telegram messenger bot feature for instant weather information, slot coordination and flight plan changes. Thank you, A.utorouter!
Aero Toolbox
High quality tutorials, calculators, and teaching aids to the next generation of pilots and aerospace professionals.