EASA & FAA guides for commercial pilots.
Electronic logbook comparisons, Flight Time Limits, recency rules, and privacy — written for crews who operate under real auditing pressure, not marketing slides.
Pilot Logbook App Buyer’s Guide — EASA, FAA & Privacy Checklist
Evaluate regulatory fit, roster import, audit exports, and data residency before moving years of sectors into another subscription.
The Best Pilot Logbook Apps in 2026 — An Honest Comparison
LogTen Pro, Wingman, ForeFlight Logbook, FlightLog App — strengths, weaknesses, pricing. Disclosure: we publish Flight Log.
FAA §61.57 — The 90-Day Recency Rule Demystified
Day vs night currency, passenger qualification, simulator credit — the rule every US-side pilot quizzes once a quarter.
Why Your Logbook Should Stay Private — And Why Most Don’t
Where sector data lands when it leaves your notebook — and what airline pilots should demand from vendors.
FAA Part 117 vs EASA ORO.FTL — Which One Applies?
Side-by-side for pilots bouncing between FAA operations and EU certificate holders.
EASA ORO.FTL.205 — A Pilot's Working Guide
Reporting time, sectors, WOCL, FDP extensions, split-duty rest — distilled for roster-flipping line crews.