When I took my first flight lesson back in June 2003 at the age of 48, I was exactly twice the age of my flight … Read More “From Empty Nester To Private Pilot”
One of the advantages of visiting a friend in his home and/or office is that you get a sense of their environment. Read More “Walls That Talk”
So it was with the accident in June of last year in which Dr. Richard Rockefeller, the 65-year-old son of billionaire banker and philanthropist David Rockefeller, was killed. Read More “The Richard Rockefeller Accident”
My happiest moments are spent in the sky surveying my kingdom. Read More “Taking A Deeper Look”
The other day, as I was pushing my trusty mount out of the hangar, a pilot was having trouble getting a rental Cirrus back in the hangar next door, so I stopped and gave him a hand. Read More “The Aviator Voice”
NavWorx, Inc. announced an affordable solution for Experimental and LSA aircraft owners with the release of its ADS600-EXP. Read More “NavWorx ADS600-EXP Is The Affordable ADS-B Solution And Available Now”
Continental Motors recently announced FAA Type Certification of its new alternative fuel powerplant, IO-360-AF. Read More “C4 To Start Final Test With Continental Motors”
As owner-pilots, we’re pretty much on our own when it comes to gaining firsthand weather experience, and there’s often a fine line between learning something and getting in over your head. Read More “From The Ground To The Tropopause”
While cellular phones have revolutionized communications in ways unthinkable even 20 years ago, these amazing devices (which now include tablets and a host of other gizmos) won’t work where there are no cellular towers. Read More “Iridium GO!”