Ignacio Espila
Deputy Director and CTKI at One Air. Commercial Pilot. Aeronautical Content Editor and Aviation Communicator.
My entire professional career is defined by the convergence of two key areas: flying and educational strategy.
As Deputy Director and CTKI (Chief Theoretical Knowledge Instructor), I lead the school's academic excellence, ensuring our future pilots receive the most rigorous training. My commitment to One Air and to aviation outreach has now spanned more than ten years.
I am a Commercial Pilot, an operational foundation that underpins my role as an instructor. Additionally, my degree in Advertising has allowed me to develop a unique ability to merge technical knowledge with clear and effective communication.
On the blog, I apply my experience as an aviation editor to break down fundamental topics. I focus on training strategies, complex systems, and everything a pilot must master on the ground to achieve mastery in the air.
The most complete preparation always begins with a solid knowledge base; that's why I invite you to read all my articles, hoping you enjoy them as much as I have enjoyed writing them.
Otras Entradas del Autor:
Airplane Lights: The Technical Guide to Aircraft Lighting Systems
Publicado el 27 May, 2026
Lightning Strikes on Aircraft: What Happens in Flight?
Publicado el 19 May, 2026
ATPL Exams: How to successfully pass them
Publicado el 6 April, 2026
What is ATPL: Everything you need to know about Commercial Pilot Licence
Publicado el 1 April, 2026
How many different aircraft types are there?: The Ultimate Guide
Publicado el 4 March, 2026
Airplane brakes: Everything about how an aircraft stops
Publicado el 23 February, 2026
Pilot Assessment: Ultimate Guide to Airline Selection
Publicado el 19 January, 2026
Spanish Drone Laws
Publicado el 7 January, 2026
Aviation Winds Types Explained: A Pilot’s In-Depth Guide
Publicado el 10 December, 2025
What are the Most Dangerous Airports in the World?
Publicado el 12 November, 2025
All about TCAS or Traffic Collision and Avoidance System
Publicado el 24 July, 2025
Understanding a Visual Approach Chart or VAC
Publicado el 17 June, 2025
What’s a Raccoon Mask Doing on an Aeroplane?
Publicado el 4 June, 2025
Airport Lights: Essential Guide to What They All Mean
Publicado el 22 April, 2025
Great Circle Route and Rhumb Line: Looking for the shortest path
Publicado el 7 April, 2025
Dutch Roll: A Pilot’s Balancing Act
Publicado el 15 March, 2025
US Drone Laws: Fly your drone in the USA
Publicado el 1 January, 2025
Aviation Medical Certificate: A crucial requirement for pilots
Publicado el 27 November, 2024
How does a pilot learn to land?
Publicado el 20 November, 2024
Flight Simulators in Spain
Publicado el 6 August, 2024
Garmin 1000 Simulators
Publicado el 20 June, 2024
What is the Magnus effect and how does it affect aviation?
Publicado el 24 April, 2024
From the first analog instruments to the glass cockpit
Publicado el 19 April, 2024
Geographic coordinates: How do they work?
Publicado el 8 April, 2024
What is a cockpit? Everything about the heart of the aircraft
Publicado el 14 November, 2023
Why are planes white?: The key question
Publicado el 3 October, 2023
How to become a private jet pilot: A guide to reach your dream job
Publicado el 13 September, 2023
Airbus Defence: A mighty giant in space and defence
Publicado el 12 July, 2023
High Speed Tape: Revolutionizing aviation
Publicado el 3 July, 2023
Aeroplane engines, how many types there are?
Publicado el 19 June, 2023
Pilot Stripes: Which are they?
Publicado el 30 May, 2023
What is MCC: What does this course consist of?
Publicado el 14 April, 2023
What is the CPL Commercial Pilot Licence exam like?
Publicado el 28 March, 2023
What is ELT or Emergency Locator Transmitter?
Publicado el 14 February, 2023
What is ILS or Instrument Landing System
Publicado el 14 November, 2022
The radome and the weather radar in aeroplanes
Publicado el 7 November, 2022
VX vs VY: Best Angle of Climb & Speed for Best Rate of Climb
Publicado el 17 October, 2022
Aircraft de-icing: What is it? Why it is so important?
Publicado el 3 October, 2022
The Kármán Line, the border with outer space
Publicado el 5 September, 2022
What are ETOPS or Extended Operations
Publicado el 3 August, 2022
What is UTC or Coordinated Universal Time
Publicado el 1 August, 2022
What is pushback
Publicado el 28 July, 2022
Jeppesen charts: It all began with a notebook…
Publicado el 19 July, 2022
How the aircraft altimeter works
Publicado el 12 July, 2022
NVFR or Night Visual Flights
Publicado el 23 March, 2022
Pilot in Command PIC
Publicado el 18 February, 2022
How to simulate a crosswind landing?
Publicado el 25 February, 2021
Drone courses in Málaga
Publicado el 22 February, 2021
What does PBN training consist of?
Publicado el 17 February, 2021
EASA Drone Regulations
Publicado el 1 January, 2021
The importance of pre-flight simulation
Publicado el 10 December, 2020
U-Space: The European Mega-Project for ATC
Publicado el 1 October, 2020
New PBN Course | Performance Based Navigation
Publicado el 5 May, 2020
APS MCC | The new airline oriented standard
Publicado el 30 April, 2020
DRONE PILOT JOBS
Publicado el 15 November, 2019
