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VIRTUAL REALITY TRAINING REDUCES MOTION SICKNESS!
Virtual reality (VR) training can measurably reduce motion sickness by strengthening spatial cognitive abilities and gradually recalibrating the brain’s sensory integration systems. Recent research shows that repeated, structured VR exposure and targeted cognitive training significantly lower nausea, disorientation, and oculomotor discomfort in susceptible users. Why VR training works 1. Sensory conflict adaptation Motion sickness—whether in a car, aircraft, or VR headset—ari
Jun 253 min read


The Hidden Risks of IFR Flying (And How Smart Pilots Avoid Them)
Aviation safety lessons from a CFIT incident: key IFR flying tips on weather, procedures, spatial disorientation, & personal minimums to stay safe in IMC.
Mar 256 min read


High Desert Crosswinds: Why Spring Flying Around Bend Demands Precision
Master spring crosswind flying in Central Oregon. Learn how high desert winds challenge pilots & how precision skills keep your takeoffs and landings safe.
Mar 118 min read


Mastering the Bounce: Why Every Pilot Needs a Tailwheel Refresh This Spring
As the winter snow begins to melt away from the runways in Central Oregon, pilots everywhere are starting to think about getting back into the sky. Spring is a time of excitement for the aviation community, but it also comes with a bit of "rust." When a pilot has spent several months on the ground, their skills are not as sharp as they were in the fall. One of the most common ways this shows up is in the landing, specifically, the bounce. While many pilots think a bounce is
Feb 268 min read
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