What makes a good pilot? The Flyer Show 9 October 2025
In this week’s episode of The FLYER Show, we cover major developments in the aviation world, including the confirmed closure of Cambridge Airport by 2028 and the ambitious revival of the Thurston Seafire amphibious aircraft.
We explore the CAA’s new General Aviation strategy, offer a practical SkyDemon cockpit tip, and provide a detailed weekend weather outlook for UK pilots.
The team also dives into what makes a truly great pilot — from calm decision-making under pressure to confident aircraft handling.
Other highlights include a look at the Piper PA-48 Enforcer, ferry pilot Guido Warnecke’s…
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