We’ve started publishing the 700 quizzes dedicated to the ATR 72. Whether it’s an initial ATR 72 type rating or a refresher course, you can practice and test your technical and operational knowledge anytime, anywhere – with just an Internet connection! Our artificial intelligence engine will organize the repetition of certain questions in a different…… Continue Reading →
The Airbus A220 was originally developed by Bombardier and had two years in service as the Bombardier CSeries. The A220 family complements the A319neo in the Airbus range and competes with Boeing 737 MAX 7, as well as the smaller four-abreast Embraer E195 E2 and E190-E2. There are two main variants of the A220 family: the A220-300 and the shorter-fuselage A220-100 that share 99% commonality…… Continue Reading →
If you’re new to the NAT (North Atlantic) Operations, the Blue Spruce Routes have been around since forever. These are special routes that go via Greenland and Iceland, designed to help aircraft with limited navigation capabilities. The Blue Spruce Routes will be officially deleted in March 2025. The ‘Iceland-Greenland corridor’ will replace Blue Spruce Routes…… Continue Reading →
Gene Kranz’s ‘Failure is Not an Option’ is a book all pilots should have read at least once in their lives. Behind the statement of being Tough and Competent, tough that you are always accountable for what you do or fail to do and competent, that you never take anything for granted and never be…… Continue Reading →
The Pilatus PC-12 is a single-engined fast and versatile aircraft that is currently being utilized by corporate flight departments, individual owner-operators, fractional and charter companies, air ambulance service providers, and in special mission roles at the local, state, and national levels. The 2,000th PC-12 was delivered in May 2023 and the global fleet of the…… Continue Reading →
As of February 2025, only 65 out of 377 Airbus A340s remain active. With a production that ceased in 2011, the Airbus A340 revolutionized the global aviation market thanks to its passenger capacity, record-breaking range, and exceptional operational safety. Its legacy continues in various capacities, including cargo operations, charter and VIP flights. With our 900…… Continue Reading →
1. Seek feedback One of the best ways to improve your performance and prepare for your type rating is to seek feedback from others. Seeking feedback is a cornerstone of pilot development and safety. Constructive feedback can highlight areas of improvement that one might be unaware of, thereby preventing potential pitfalls. By actively engaging with…… Continue Reading →
We’ve just started rolling out our free 850 quizzes dedicated to the Embraer Phenom 300. Certified for single-pilot operations, it can carry up to 11 occupants. With more than 730 units in 40 different countries, the Embraer’s Phenom 300 is one of the world’s best-selling light jet for 12 consecutive years. In 2024, Embraer has…… Continue Reading →
Dream big, stay positive, and never stop believing in yourself. Wishing you a phenomenal 2025. Happy New Year from the Smartcockpit.com team!… Continue Reading →
Whether studying for initial or recurrent training, preparing for an interview, or seeking personal development, employing effective learning methods can significantly boost your retention and comprehension. Studying is a highly personal experience that varies from person to person. What clicks for one person might not work for someone else, so staying patient and trying different…… Continue Reading →
As a pilot, you need to keep your aviation knowledge sharp and up to date. But how can you make sure that you remember what you learn and apply it effectively in the cockpit? Here are some tips to help you improve your retention of aviation knowledge and enhance your performance as a pilot. Improve…… Continue Reading →
You may be familiar with the concept of Reduced Vertical Separation Minimum (RVSM), or it may be a new field you’re discovering at the start of your career in aviation. In either case, you’ve come to the right place to test your knowledge! Smartcockpit.com offers you 60 RVSM quizzes to help you better understand the…… Continue Reading →
The airspace of the North Atlantic (NAT), which links Europe and North America, is the busiest oceanic airspace in the world. It is rightly considered extremely complex in terms of regulations and associated procedures. Direct Controller Pilot Communications (DCPC) and ATS Surveillance are unavailable in most parts of the NAT Region. Aircraft separation, and hence…… Continue Reading →
Smartcockpit.com is the only website offering over 1,800 free quizzes for both the Boeing 737 NG and the Boeing 737 Max. Our database is used under contract by several training centers in the USA, Asia and Europe. Each Boeing 737 quiz offered by Smartcockpit.com is based on the most recent version of the FCOM 737…… Continue Reading →
Smartcockpit.com supports its members in further developing their knowledge and expertise through its E-Library service. Through the FLIGHT OPS (Flight Operations) section, Smartcockpit.com users can get instant access to thousands of technical documents, summaries, investigation reports, and best practices. Seven sub-sections are available: Aerodynamics and Performance, Engines, Flying technique, Human factors, Meteorology, Navigation & ATC, Safety,…… Continue Reading →