After many years of dreaming about flying in the clouds and many months of intense hard work during the Coronavirus pandemic, I finally became a fully qualified Instrument Rated Pilot on 21st July 2021.
That day marked a major turning point in my flying journey. It was the moment I could legally fly in real instrument conditions, file IFR flight plans, and operate confidently in the busy airways of the UK and Europe, the very style of flying that now defines The Flying VLOG. The training was demanding, especially with all the restrictions and challenges of the pandemic, but earning that IR remains one of my proudest achievements as a pilot.
Read more about my full journey to getting the Instrument Rating