Originally Posted by
4runner
And CBT’s are just as good as ground school, taught by a crusty, retired Navy Chief that likes his coffee stale, salted and black, from an ancient machine that needs to be cleaned. Never mind that he can tell you how a motive flow pump works, thermodynamics, the flow rate of engine driven vs electric hydraulic pumps and what they look like. Yeah, that online groundschool and degree are just as good...
Yawn... I need to know how motive flow works or how to use it when I'm operating the jet?
The way Omni does things these days seems just fine and produces good results as long as the student applies him/herself. It's a fine mix of CBT and classroom.