SBAviators

Presented by: SBAviators

Join us for an engaging hangar flying session focused on building real-world aviation skills and judgment. Through realistic in-flight scenarios, we'll facilitate lively discussions that allow pilots to share experiences and insights.

During this interactive seminar, you can expect:

Thought-provoking flight scenarios to exercise decision-making
Open dialogue with fellow pilots about handling various situations
Valuable perspectives on topics that deepen flying knowledge
Boosting confidence in routine operations
Sharpening abilities to manage abnormal circumstances
Be sure to bring your tablets or devices so you can reference charts and materials as we analyze real-world flying examples.

Don't miss this chance to participate in a productive seminar that will expand your skills and preparedness as a pilot. Reserve your spot today!

SCHEDULE

5:00 PM: Doors Open
5:30 PM: Tips & Tricks
5:40 PM: Main Program Starts
6:30 PM: Food and Social Begins

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