A stormy flight aboard a Boeing 707, and off-duty airline stewardess is sitting next to a man in the grip of a white-knuckle fever
Well, after about 10 attempts which were cancelled due to weather, and 1 attempt which was cancelled as a result of a mixup with Special Branch clearance (*) we finally made it to the Isle of Man this weekend. A mile stone on my personal progress checklist Initially I had planned to fly out Thursday [...]
Today was supposed to be the day I finally get to fly to the Isle of Man .. however yet again, the weather in the Isle of Man is “sub optimal”. 200 foot cloud base and mist / sea fog So rather than just giving up, I decided to take Vera to Duxford to see [...]
Today marks the start of the next chapter in my flying experience and “expertise” as I begin a structured IMC course in York. IMC – Instrument Meteorological Conditions … basically, the ability to fly in the UK as it enables you to go near cloud as opposed to being grounded / unable to go anywhere [...]