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Filing my first VFR flight plan

I have been nervous to try, but I filed my first #aviation #vfr flight plan and activate it for my cross country flight to Sullivan County Airport (KMSV). I am beginning to ease into my #ifr training ...
Flight instructors must be adaptable, having backup lesson plans ready to address unforeseen challenges like weather, mechanical issues, or student preparedness. Instead of just "time-building," ...
For the first solo cross-country, CFIs often have learners fly to an airport previously visited with an instructor, where they must demonstrate PIC abilities, diverse navigation (pilotage, dead ...
Question: I'm training to be a CFI, and I'm wondering how you know when your learners are ready to go on their first solo cross-country flight? I know about cFAR 61.87 that covers solo requirements ...