We currently live in what is known as the information age. This is because the most important resource anyone can have is information. The Internet happens to be the largest source of information that we currently have and it covers almost all topics. Most companies, individuals, organizations, institutions, and other groups have some kind of web presence where they share information about themselves, their interests, and their areas of expertise. Since the Internet does not have moderators to verify all the content that is posted online, there is currently a lot of misleading, fraudulent and even dangerous information available to everyone.

Since aviation is a very sensitive business, it is extremely important to ensure that all information consumed by those working in the industry is accurate. This is only possible by making sure your sources of information are trustworthy, professional and trustworthy. Pilots, engineers, flight attendants, air traffic controllers, and other ground personnel need to stay current on domestic and international aviation issues. While getting the correct national information may be a much simpler matter, international issues may not be so simple.

Establishing reliable news and information channels on the Internet will require a lot of research. You will need to compare what is presented on a website with other sources. This could involve emailing or even calling the national aviation authorities in the countries in question. National aviation organizations will in almost all cases provide you with the correct information. If you can corroborate most of the information available on a particular website, then you might consider them a reliable source.

However, with the Internet, it’s important to constantly check information, as some sources will be good today and won’t pass the credibility test the next day. Until a particular source has proven reliable over time, frequent checks and cross-checks should be made. With rules and regulations constantly changing, it’s important to make sure you have the latest and most accurate information.

Reliable news channels are another excellent source of aviation information. Although they may not have detailed information, especially on what you might consider to be minor issues, they will keep you up to date on major aviation-related happenings around the world. Depending on the reports listed, you may need to confirm the story, as journalists sometimes make mistakes when reporting.

Like all other professions, working as a pilot or in any other position in the aviation industry will require constant reading. Books are among the best and most reliable sources of aviation information. Rarely will you find publishers publishing books that are misleading or contain inaccuracies. A reading professional is definitely a professional leader. With the right quality of information, everyone who works in the aviation industry will be able to offer better services to their customers.

As a bush and aerial reconnaissance pilot. I have gone through the entire pilot training process from a Private Pilot License, Instrument Rating to a Commercial Pilot License.

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