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New to Flight Levels? Essential Tips for Pilots New to Flying Above FL180

New to Flight Levels? Essential Tips for Pilots New to Flying Above FL180

Update: 2025-11-14
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Flying above Flight Level 180 opens new opportunities and new challenges. In this episode of The Malibu Guru Podcast, Joe and Deanna discuss what pilots need to know before climbing into the flight levels, including RVSM, oxygen systems, and hypoxia awareness. Learn how to safely operate your PA-46, TBM, or King Air above FL180 and make the most of this smooth, less-congested airspace.

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New to Flight Levels? Essential Tips for Pilots New to Flying Above FL180

New to Flight Levels? Essential Tips for Pilots New to Flying Above FL180

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