One of the funnest aspects of the airplane build is planning. Half the stuff you want you can’t afford but it’s still fun to plan. Since I would like the new aircraft to be able to be
... go inside and shut their doors and windows when they hear a police helicopter hovering a mile south of their house. I grab my VHF radio, turn it to 119.30 and listen
Hopefully these tips will help you get ready for your checkride. But remember, there is no secret formula for passing your checkride. Either you know what you're doing or you don't. But, these should
One of my best friends from university turned the big 3-0 just this week. She is Austrian, and had made the effort to fly into the UK for my last birthday-which I was very touched about. Well, it
Episode 50
In September I went to Egypt and in November I traveled to Ecuador! I have literally been a traveling fool!
This episode is about pilots, flight attendants and tourists being foolish!
Pity the poor corporate pilots flying exec jets for the big three North American auto makers. If their companies don't survive, these pilots are out of a job. And if their companies do survive, they
When talking with non-pilots, or persons that never flew, even as passenger, the most common question is “What is flying like ?”. My usual answer is to invite the asking person as passenge
Episode 50
In September I went to Egypt and in November I traveled to Ecuador! I have literally been a traveling fool!
This episode is about pilots, flight attendants and tourists being foolish!
Who said that all VORs are installed in easy to reach locations like airports tarmac ? The teams in charge of navaids maintenance do not always has an easy job.
The Frankfurt Main VOR (FFM) is located
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