ATC Say Again – How to Handle When ATC Asks You to Repeat (Without Panicking)

Here’s the truth: “Say again” is never a scolding. It’s almost always one of three things:

Here’s the truth: “Say again” is never a scolding. It’s almost always one of three things:

Here’s the secret nobody tells student pilots: We know you’re scared. We expect it. And we are 100% on your side.

The good news? Every single one is 100% avoidable, and once you know them, you’ll never make them again.

The moment you key the mic alone for the first time is the moment most students are more scared than at any other point in their training including the check ride.