Key points: How an aircraft flies (lift, drag, thrust, weight) Basic parts of an airplane and their functions Understanding flight instruments and engine basics Pre-flight checks and maintenance awareness
Key points: Basic weather concepts important for flying Clouds, winds, temperature, and visibility How weather affects aircraft performance and flight safety Reading and interpreting basic weather reports
Key points: Understanding maps, directions, and compass reading Basic principles of navigation — how pilots find their way Latitude, longitude, and time calculations (GMT/IST) Use of aeronautical charts
Key points: Basic rules for safe flying in Indian airspace Understanding of air traffic control (ATC) instructions Airspace types and right-of-way rules Basic aviation terminology and signals