Navigation Part 3 – Mapping the Earth
Nov 05, 2025•5 min•Season 3Ep. 3
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Episode description
In this episode, we take a detailed look at how the curved surface of the Earth is represented on flat charts. You’ll learn about map projections, scales, symbols, chart datums, and how pilots use them in everyday flight planning. Perfect for your U.K. PPL navigation exam and your first cross-country flights.
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