Radiotelephony – Numbers

(Reviewed on 9th March 2021) Pronouncing Numbers During a recent flight I was cleared by ATC to climb to “fifteen hundred” feet. If you are an aviator, you should be aware that the number “fifteen” is never used in standard radiotelephony. I decided to make this post to let you know how to transmit numbers  […]

Radiotelephony For Helicopter Pilots

(Reviewed on 29th August 2020) One of the most intimidating things a student has to do when learning to fly is learning how to talk on the radio. When you first start flying you soon realise that the quality of the sound from the radio is actually very poor. The language is totally different from […]