There are a number of optical illusions that pilots have to account for when flying at night, according to the Federal ...

Imagine you're learning to fly a plane when the unthinkable happens: a bird slams into the window while flying at night.

Some FBOs and schools require all their renter pilots, no matter what their certificate level, to undergo a "night flying checkout." This is often a short flight to a nearby airport or a few laps ...

roughly 60-75% of an airline pilot's flight time occurs during the daytime. Flying at night, though easier in some ways, comes with challenges. While it may not be too different during the cruise ...