PPL Skills Test - Preconceptions vs Reality | The Student Pilot Podcast #24

This week - PPL Fast Track student Archie passed his Skills Test, and joins us to talk about his experience. If you are an aspiring pilot or are approaching your own skills test - this podcast will give you a valuable insight on what to expect. An inspiring pilot for all - especially young aviators. Find out how he did it, so you can too!

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