Reflection on the Value of People in Flight Training
In aviation, we are taught fundamental principles: speak up, question norms that compromise safety, and protect people before ego. This article addresses a subject that is deeply important to me and occupies much of my thoughts. In August 2018, I obtained my flight instructor rating, and since then I have taught with passion to many students. I worked full-time as a flight instructor for four years. Years during which my social life outside of work almost disappeared – working two…