Originally Posted by
On Track
Gertrude, I don't see any difference at all. The instructor should be teaching the student how to fly cross-country, i.e. how to fly anywhere, not just in the local region. I have flown right through the Australian outback from one end of the country to the other, simply using the knowledge I gained in my PPL training.
I don't understand why it should be any different in Britain.
I read that post more as a critique of box ticking exercises than a justification of the outcome.