Brian Brassaw
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Power-off Stalls: Essential Recovery Steps to Know
Over the course of pilot training, you will master a set of maneuvers that will give you a feel for…
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Master all the Types of Stalls a Private Pilot Must Know
In this article, we’re going to take a look at all the types of stalls a private pilot should know.…
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3 Principle Airplane Axes—Pitch, Roll, & Yaw
Here’s a look at the three principal airplane axes, how the plane moves around them, and how a pilot controls…
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What Happens When You Lose Contact with ATC?
Lost comms are high on the pilot stressful-scenario scale, but not because there’s anything inherently dangerous about not having radios.…
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SkyWest Pilot Salary | Earn 6 Figures Your Second Year
In this article I’m going to break down SkyWest pilot pay and show you what sets SkyWest airlines apart from…
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15 Best Gifts for Flight Attendants
In this post I’m going to share my favorite gifts for Flight Attendants. Do you know or work with a…
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Southwest Airlines Pilot Salary – How to Become a Southwest Pilot
Few airlines have the cult-like following that Southwest Airlines enjoys. Though many newer carriers have attempted to emulate their success,…
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The Best GoPro Airplane Mounts — A Guide to Filming Your Flights
In this guide I’ll share exactly what you need to use to record videos in flight and share the best…
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Creating the Best Flight Simulator Setup at Home
Your home flight simulator setup can be as simple or as complex as you want. For example, you might start…
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PSA Airlines Pilot Salary | How to Work as a PSA Pilot
Navigating the career path of a pilot involves understanding the various factors that influence compensation, especially within regional airlines like…
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Mesa Airlines Pilot Salary | How Much do Mesa Pilots Make?
Considering a career as a pilot for Mesa Airlines? In this article we’ll explore what it’s like to work as…
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Breeze Airways Pilot Salary (And How to Get a Job There)
Breeze is a low-cost carrier based in Utah. Founded in 2018 as Moxy Airways, the company was conceived as a…
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Allegiant Pilot Salary | How Much Does Allegiant Pay?
In this article we’ll cover the basics of Allegiant pilot salaries, the steps to becoming a pilot at Allegiant, and…
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7 Best Sunglasses for Pilots | Find the Right Sunglasses for Flying
In this article I’m going to share the best pilot sunglasses you can buy to truly enjoy flying. Every pilot…
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Spirit Airlines Pilot Salary & How to Become a Spirit Pilot
Spirit is North America’s largest ultra-low-cost carrier. The Florida-based company serves 83 destinations in the US, Central America, South America,…
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Flying During a Solar Eclipse
On April 8, 2024, many parts of America will experience a total solar eclipse—it’s being called the Great North American…
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Multi-Engine Training Aerodynamics and Performance Quizzes
Welcome to Parts 1, 2, and 3 of the Aerodynamics and Performance section in Thrust Flight’s comprehensive Piper Seminole multi-engine…
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The New Pilot’s Guide to Runway Markings
For new pilots, airports are a sea of confusing markings and signs. It takes a little study and practice to…
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Discover the SkyWest Pilot Pathway Program
Embark on an exciting journey to the cockpit with the SkyWest Pilot Pathway Program. Designed for aspiring aviators, this program…
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Southwest Airlines Destination 225º Pathway Program
In this article we’ll take a look at the Southwest Destination 225 pathway program. As an airline pilot, I looked…