Guides & Articles
Plain-English explainers on the parts of the US path that don't fit neatly on a reference page.
Careers
Flow-Through Agreements Explained
What a regional-to-major flow agreement actually guarantees — and how the real timelines compare to what's marketed.
Training
CFI: The Job Almost Every US Airline Pilot Has Done
Why flight instructing isn't a fallback plan — it's the actual backbone of the US path to the airlines.
Medical
BasicMed: Flying Without an FAA Medical Certificate
How BasicMed works, who qualifies, and the current (post-2024) limits — updated well past the numbers a lot of blogs still quote.
UK & US
Coming From the UK/EASA System? What's Actually Different
For pilots and students weighing the UK/EASA route against the US/FAA one — the structural differences that actually matter.