A pilot license is often called a 'license to learn'.Training in gliders helps power pilots with concepts of energy management. Just ask Sully.Training in aerobatic gliders expands your understanding of aircraft handling, upset recovery, etc.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k6NEODODYCMSully? He was a glider pilot way back when.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mjKEXxO2KNEMiracle on the Hudsonhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/US_Airways_Flight_1549Tragedy over the Atlantichttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Air_France_Flight_447#Aviation #AvGeek #Safety #Accident #Training #Glider