# Spring back to flying Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/caa-on-general-aviation-5449571/spring-back-to-flying Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/caa-on-general-aviation-5449571/spring-back-to-flying.md Podcast: [CAA on General Aviation](https://stenobird.com/podcast/caa-on-general-aviation-5449571) Published: 2024-04-26T08:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://caa-on-general-aviation.captivate.fm/episode/spring-back-to-flying Audio file: https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/ac429851-7f55-4f3a-b44c-be87180accdc/CAA-GA-Podcast-Spring-24-FINAL.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/caa-on-general-aviation-5449571/episodes/spring-back-to-flying Duration seconds: 1490 ## Resource Spring is now upon us and it’s time to start thinking about returning to flying! If you’ve had the winter off, we’re here to guide you through the important things to consider before getting back into your aircraft. For this episode we’re joined by James Shipp and Tom Gravett from the CAA General Aviation Unit to discuss pilot currency, aircraft airworthiness and airfield conditions. If you have any feedback or suggestions for areas that you’d like us to cover in this podcast, please get in touch at  gapodcast@caa.co.uk . Related information Safety Animation – Returning to flying, pre flight checklist Safety Animation – Loss of Control: Stall and Spin Awareness Safety Animation – Flying in Cloud The Skyway Code Safety Sense Leaflet - Care of Passengers Safety Sense Leaflet – Loss of Control: Stall and Spin Awareness Clued Up – Weight and Balance Astral Aviation Consulting Workshop – Skill Fade ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/caa-on-general-aviation-5449571/episodes/spring-back-to-flying/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/caa-on-general-aviation-5449571/spring-back-to-flying.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.