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News Oct 16, 2026 • Nayda Cattin

IFR Rating Timeline: A Realistic 2026 Plan From Private Pilot

How long does an IFR rating take in 2026? Plan each phase from private pilot to checkride, and see what speeds up or slows down your calendar.

Pilot seated at the controls of a Cirrus Aviation training airplane before a flight

News Oct 16, 2026 • Nayda Cattin

IFR Checkride Requirements in 2026: Endorsements and Paperwork

IFR checkride requirements for 2026: the endorsements, IACRA paperwork, documents to bring and the ACS tasks your examiner will check on test day.

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News Oct 15, 2026 • Nayda Cattin

Requirements for IFR Training: Your 2026 Pre-Enrollment Checklist

Check the requirements for IFR training before you enroll in 2026: certificate, English, medical, citizenship or TSA, logbook hours and the knowledge test.