✈️ Episode 43 – Threat and Error Management (TEM) for Student Pilots 🎙️ Welcome back to The Student Pilot Podcast! In this episode, we dive into one of the most important but often overlooked topics in flight training: Threat and Error Management (TEM). As a student pilot, you’re constantly juggling new procedures, weather decisions, airspace awareness, and aircraft control. So how do you stay ahead of the curve and make safe decisions under pressure? That’s where TEM comes in. We’ll cover...
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✈️ Episode 43 – Threat and Error Management (TEM) for Student Pilots 🎙️ Welcome back to The Student Pilot Podcast! In this episode, we dive into one of the most important but often overlooked topics in flight training: Threat and Error Management (TEM). As a student pilot, you’re constantly juggling new procedures, weather decisions, airspace awareness, and aircraft control. So how do you stay ahead of the curve and make safe decisions under pressure? That’s where TEM comes in. We’ll cover...
✈️ Episode 43 – Threat and Error Management (TEM) for Student Pilots 🎙️ Welcome back to The Student Pilot Podcast! In this episode, we dive into one of the most important but often overlooked topics in flight training: Threat and Error Management (TEM). As a student pilot, you’re constantly juggling new procedures, weather decisions, airspace awareness, and aircraft control. So how do you stay ahead of the curve and make safe decisions under pressure? That’s where TEM comes in. We’ll cover...
In this episode we talk with Steve Mason about if you maybe flying illegally, and not even realise it! We go through whats required to keep legal in terms of currency, for a UK PPL and LAPL licences, including the 90 day passenger rule, for those taking passengers. We hope you find this helpful! Blues skies and safe flying everyone! Support the show
Myself and Claire talk about the First Solo flight during PPL and LAPL training. What to expect, when it may happen, some tips to make it easier and we also reflect on our own First Solo Experiences. Join the Almat Flying Academy community and let's take flight together. Subscribe to our channel, hit that notification bell, and stay tuned for exciting updates, aviation tips, and incredible flying adventures! Prefer to download / listen? Available on all popular podcast platforms including it...
In this episode myself and Steve Mason talk about the proposed licencing changes that may come into play in 2025. This is a must watch if you are currently training or already hold a valid licence. Ready to embark on your aviation adventure? Contact us today to schedule your first flight or inquire about our training programs and aircraft rentals. Phone: 02477 220 399 Email: customerservice@almat.co.uk Website: https://almat.co.uk/ At Almat Flying Academy, aviation is our passion, and safe...
In this episode myself and Claire talk about the importance of completing the theory exams in a timely manner and the potential trap you can fall into if you don't. Strap in, this episode could save you money! Resources in this episode FREE Question Bank Theory Training videos for all 9 PPL and LAPL subjects CAA website If you would like to support the channel, you can via Buy Me A Coffee. We appreciate your support. https://buymeacoffee.com/infoep Ready to embark on your aviation adven...
In this episode our friend from the USA Chris Gregory interviews Simon on Chris's podcast Final Approach. During the podcast we discuss my journey to becoming a private pilot, the reasons why I quit 3 times along the way, how I ended up owning the flight school I trained at amoungst other aviation chit chat. Chris is also curious to find out the differences flying in the UK to the USA. If you would like to support the channel, you can via Buy Me A Coffee. We appreciate your support. https://...
In this episode we talk to Kerry Wilmot from Neboair about sustainable flight training and what the future of flight training may look like. We also talk about the Pipistrel range of aircraft, specifically the Velis Electro, the first certified electric training aircraft to the UK market. Kerry also talks about her work with Giraffes On Tour and Great Ormond Street Hospital. If you would like to book an Electric Flight Experience or Trial Lesson, all flights will raise £10 per flight for ...
Whilst it may be human nature to compare our progress to others, it can be counterproductive. We talk about why others journeys to becoming a licensed pilot can be vastly from your own. The key take away, is to focus on your progress and improvement, but celebrate others wins. If you would like to support the channel, you can via Buy Me A Coffee. We appreciate your support. We also have some FREE items to help you: Get our FREE learn to fly guide - 24 pages jam packed full of information ...
Learning the Acronyms & Mnemonics within aviation can be arduous, so we are creating a series to debunk the most common ones. If you would like to support the channel, you can via Buy Me A Coffee. We appreciate your support. We also have some FREE items to help you: Get our FREE learn to fly guide - 24 pages jam packed full of information you NEED to read before starting training. https://almat.co.uk/product/ulfg-aero/ Book a FREE consultation: https://almat.co.uk/product/consultation...
One of the things overlooked when first starting flight training, is flight equipment. We go over what the minimum level of equipment required for PPL and LAPL, plus some optional Items. We cover when to get your equipment, how much it costs and where to get it from. If you would like to support the channel, you can via Buy Me A Coffee. We appreciate your support. Some useful links here: FREE Question Bank - PPL Expert: https://almat.co.uk/product/ppl-expert-interactive-study-tools/ AFE s...
Happy New Year! We discuss your motivation as a student pilot, and how the New Year can provide a good time to reflect and re focus, to make better progress in the year ahead. If you would like to support the channel, you can via Buy Me A Coffee. We appreciate your support. We discuss the following: 1.Where to start if you haven't yet started flight training 2.When is the best time to start training? 3.If you have already started and are struggling to make progress, how you can change th...
On this episode we talk to Steve Ford about abut his fascinating aviation career, spanning several decades. From being inspired by his father as a young boy, he shares how his career evolved from engineer, to pilot, test pilot and more recently a published author. If you would like to support the channel, you can via Buy Me A Coffee. We appreciate your support. Watch here:https://youtu.be/m4sUsCEI0dY Listen Here: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2094528/14146456 You can buy Steve's books ...
Phil Thomas, a former Almat student gives us some feedback on how he passed the ATPL exams on a part time basis, whilst in full time work. He shares some practical advice and tips to help you get through your ATPL's. If you would like to support the channel, you can via Buy Me A Coffee. We appreciate your support. Watch here: https: https://youtu.be/469ex_eODl8 If you would like to support the channel, you can via Buy Me A Coffee. We appreciate your support. FAST TRACK OFFER 2023 This ye...
As a new feature of the podcast, "Instructor Take Over" episodes feature instructors on our team. This week we invite our Coventry chief flying instructor Claire onto the show, to talk about how you can improve your circuits, giving you safer and more consistent landings as a result. If you would like to support the channel, you can via Buy Me A Coffee. We appreciate your support. Watch here: https://youtu.be/f0IrArJOhO8 FAST TRACK OFFER 2023 This years fast track price including over £50...
This week we discuss financing your PPL / LAPL and give you some pros and cons about using credit for training. Please note: this is not financial advice and you should do your own research before considering taking out any form of credit. If you would like to support the channel, you can via Buy Me A Coffee. We appreciate your support. FAST TRACK OFFER 2023 This years fast track price including over £500 of free items is ending soon. Whether you have already had a consultation or not, si...
In this episode I talk to former PPL student at Almat Flying Academy Cain Goodhand. He is now licensed, recently completed his integrated training and is preparing for a career in commercial aviation. He tells us his experiences going into integrated with a PPL compared to those that don't. If you would like to support the channel, you can via Buy Me A Coffee. We appreciate your support. On The Student Pilot Podcast Simon and his guests talk about flight training towards LAPL, PPL through t...
Today I talk to Jackson Smith, who as a young Black man battled adversity en route to gaining his own Pilot’s Licence and a degree in Aviation. He was determined to make it easier for other young black and minority ethnic people and women to access the same opportunities he fought to get. This led to the creation of Fantasy Wings in 2019, an organisation dedicated to this. If you would like to support the channel, you can via Buy Me A Coffee. We appreciate your support. Please don't forget ...
Good radio telephony is an important part of being a great pilot. Furthermore a UK pilot licence is not much use without a Flight Radio Telephony Operator Licence (FRTOL). Find out why as RT examiner, flight instructor and experienced commercial pilot Neil McKenzie talks to me about the standard of radio telephony required to pass the RT Exam, how to prepare and what to expect. This will also be very useful to licensed pilots wanting to keep up with current standards which changed in 2023. I...
Check out this announcement to find out about our NEW show, "The Aviator Show" This is available tonight on our YouTube Channel @almatflyingacademy Support the show
We sit down with our Head Of Training and Examiner, Steve Mason, to discuss the PPL Skills Test. The thought of your test approaching can be daunting, but Steve shares valuable insight on what to expect and why you shouldn't be worried. If you would like to support the channel, you can via Buy Me A Coffee. We appreciate your support. Get Our FREE Learn to Fly Guides If you are looking to learn to fly or have started already but feel you haven't got all of the information you need, we have ...
✈️ Episode 43 – Threat and Error Management (TEM) for Student Pilots 🎙️ Welcome back to The Student Pilot Podcast! In this episode, we dive into one of the most important but often overlooked topics in flight training: Threat and Error Management (TEM). As a student pilot, you’re constantly juggling new procedures, weather decisions, airspace awareness, and aircraft control. So how do you stay ahead of the curve and make safe decisions under pressure? That’s where TEM comes in. We’ll cover...
