John Carr left the FAA after losing his bid to keeping his job as NATCA president. Taking his bat and ball and going home? Did he forget how to actually control traffic while acting as President and
Labor Day is a bit of a throwback to a time when "labor" was synonymous with unions and trade guilds, and those organizations wielded real power in this country. Oregon was the first state to declare
Waking up on Sunday about two weeks ago for my third and fourth multi flights, I knew that at least the first flight would have to be scrapped. From my condo in Seattle, I could not even see the tops
Before each flight, I check the weather online, both the text products and the
graphical ones, to determine what weather I will be encountering en route. The
text products conform to an internatio
It’s September already! The time is flying! It’s been a crazy and busy few days of work. Here was my schedule from yesterday and my schedule for today! By the way, pilots don’t know
It’s September already! The time is flying! It’s been a crazy and busy few days of work. Here was my schedule from yesterday and my schedule for today! By the way, pilots don’t know
Its finally time to go have some fun. The flight profiles have been memorized, checklists burned into long term memory, flows burned into muscle memory and call outs that can be spit out in my sleep.
Yesterday, I met Student J early on Saturday at the coffee shop to sign him off for his first solo cross country flight. Unfortunately, the wind was supposed to pick up shortly after he took off. I
As I type this we are relaxing in bed in our RV in Kitchener, Ontario.
The campsite we are in is half campsite, half waterpark attraction. Expectedly, it attracts the younger crowds, as well as a la