Wish I Was Flying

Sometimes I just wish I was flying ….

Tweeting on a Jet Plane

On November 12, 2009, in Humour, by jon

The latest response to NW188 Tweeting on a Jet Plane And as one knee jerk reaction after another is raised in the US Senate, we appear to be heading towards recommendations that electronics are no longer allowed in the cockpit. This could put an end to electronic charts and the return to 10,000 page paper [...]

So just what went wrong ….

On September 17, 2009, in Flying, Humour, Safety, by jon

Another YouTube star is born. This time, it’s a runway overshoot on St. Barthélemy’s notoriously short runway 10/28. Several readers drew our attention to this video, and we’ve done an analysis on what went wrong. St. Bart’s is short, all right, but really not that different from a hundred other runways cluttered up with trees, [...]

Low Flying (Video)

On September 9, 2009, in Flying, Humour, by jon

This clip has started doing the rounds again … examples of some high speed, low level flying in all varieties of aeroplanes!

Overheard on the air

On June 14, 2009, in Flying, Humour, by jon

I was flying VFR with flight following to Caldwell, N.J., (KCDW) and had the following exchange: New York Approach: “Skyhawk Three One Seven Bravo Tango, you have a Boeing 737 at your six o’clock, overtaking you and a thousand feet above you.” Me: “Looking for traffic.” New York Approach: “Continental 213, you have Cessna traffic [...]

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