Several years ago I had the opportunity to realize one of my lifelong dreams: learning to fly. At the time, I was living in the Tampa Bay area, which has several small airports and flight schools.

In the early days of aviation, pilots or their navigators used a plethora of tools to solve common navigation and piloting problems. There was definitely a need for some kind of computing aid that ...

The mechanical E6B flight computer, though an older technology, remains a valuable tool for pilots, offering a foundational understanding of flight calculations that modern electronic E6Bs and apps ...

The new manual E6B flight computer course is available for free Martha King explains how to use a manual E6B flight computer in this free King Schools course.

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