
Episode 5: The Teacher: Part 4 - Phase III Multi-Engine Training and the C90B King Air - Dan
The Pilot Project Podcast
The Importance of Cross-Country Flying in Pilot Training
The course includes 91 hours, with 50 hours in the simulator. The cross countries make up almost half of the flying time. Going on a three-day trip with students allows for growth and learning. It's a fun experience for them, as it's their first time going away as a crew. After the debrief, you can share war stories at the bar and restaurant. It gives a taste of crew life and allows for mentoring outside of rank and structure. This is important for learning how to connect with people and learn from different generations and positions.
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