A while back I went into the simulator with Matt to just do some IFR stuff. To be honest I was a little nervous, I hadn't flown in nearly three months since I got my IFR ticket. So I was a little unsu
One of the biggest challenges I've had to face in starting my own website hasn't been the actual code. Nope, I can write the software just fine, after all, that's what I do everyday (usually). My bigg
So as we were taxiing out for departure the other day, happened to snap a video of a Fed-Ex A300 coming in for a landing. As you can see in the video the Bus manages to land and taxi off in less than
A while back I went into the simulator with Matt to just do some IFR stuff. To be honest I was a little nervous, I hadn't flown in nearly three months since I got my IFR ticket. So I was a little unsu
One of the biggest challenges I've had to face in starting my own website hasn't been the actual code. Nope, I can write the software just fine, after all, that's what I do everyday (usually). My bigg
Sorry to play into the hands of the marketing people, but while I've been busy preparing for a move, a marketing company working for Lufthansa has kindly written today's blog entry for me. If you're
Episode 30
Like every work environment there are power struggles in the airline industry. You have stand offs between the Flight Attendants and passengers, the Captains and First Officers and Fl
Guess who was on the Diane Rehm show last week? I was on National Public Radio...how exciting!
The topic was "Femininity in Flight" a new book by Kathleen Barry. I was on f
Last night I went to a meeting of the Peninsula Astronomical Society. They were showing off their new 16" telescope to members before opening it to the public in April. I learned a few things:
At least the flight down was nice - we had clear blue sky for the whole trip, and the air was smooth. The pax in the back were happy and content, and Kitsch's landing was of sufficient quality that w
Got this via the Buttonville Flying Club:
On 5 July, 2007 there will be change in the classification and size of certain airspace near Toronto. Currently, the Terminal Control Area (TCA)extends to 26
Today I tagged along with Krista while she practiced some landings. I took the reigns right around dusk to practice a right-seat landing. As we started to roll onto the runway, Krista pointed out a
Student C is late this morning. I call, and he thought we were meeting at 10am instead of 8am. But oh, no — the sun is shining, the snow is melting, the sky is blue, and it’s time for ou
With this the last weekend before a two week holiday, I did want to do some circuits, but decided to do these when I get back, so a call to Chris as we agreed to split the flying. I thought I would g
I will, eventually, finish writing about my trip home from Jax and my last few cross countires. As it is now, I havn't touched an airplane in eight days, the CFI who teaches the CFI class here in Pho
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