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Lecture 6 The Flight Environment

TINA SRIVASTRAVA: So now we're going to dive into the flight environment. All right. So the first part is flying. Actually, let me just pause there. Were there any other questions about the charts and the airspace? OK, good. They're kind of related to the flight environment, so feel free to jump in here. All right. So flying. So there's a fair amount of work that a pilot is supposed to do-- is actually required to do before they fly. So you're supposed to become familiar with information that pertains to your flight. In fact, it's a very good idea to do so, that's exactly how you become a safe pilot. So it's important to understand information related to your flight. So there's not only the airport that you're taking off from-- and when Phillip talks about performance, he'll talk about the length of runway that's required, but you also want to know about alternate airports along your route. So if I'm flying from here to Main...