Month: June 2017

  • Piston Engine: “Suck, Squeeze, Bang, Blow”

    I am currently working on studying for the ATPL theory. Right now, I am focusing on Aircraft General Knowledge simply because it is the first subject on the alphabetical list after Air Law. I’m not quite ready to dive into EASA Air Law yet. I am still considering studying in the US, where the regulations…

  • Current Mood

    I have clear plans and goals. My mood now can be described by something like this: Wild and free

  • Balancing Work and Study: My Journey towards an ATPL

    I still haven’t chosen a school for my theory and my license is still pending, but I’m planning my next trip to Europe. I hope to have my documents ready in one to two weeks, and during the trip, I’d like to get a first-class medical. It’s a requirement for the ATPL, and I want…

  • Exploring Commercial Pilot Course Options: Europe or the US?

    I have just finished my PPL and am now contemplating my next steps. Although the US is an attractive option due to its English-speaking environment, interesting airspace, internship possibilities, and easier written tests, there are several drawbacks. Firstly, it is too far away from Moscow and I had to return to Moscow at least twice…