I’ll never forget how gratifying it was to file a flight plan as a Mercy Flight pilot. I wasn’t taking some rich family to the islands for vacation. I was on my way to save
Rest requirements for Part 135 pilots may change We had just shut down after a long day of doing battle with Florida thunderstorms and demanding Part 135 passengers. Ice cold beer was on our minds
Your flight plan should be safe, apps are making sure your FBO is safety too I had filed the flight plan and our very wealthy passengers were finally on their way back to the airport.
Flight planning assistance is one feature of Honeywell’s avionics platform I’m not one to go weak in the knees when I see a pretty airplane or a cool paint job, but I may have to
Part 135 technical manuals are finally going digital When I was a Part 135 pilot in a small company, I often witnessed the struggle to find information in the required technical manuals easily. Because we
Are you paying enough attention during each ILS approach? I’ll never forget my first autoland. It started like every other ILS approach, but when it get to 100 feet above the ground, moving at 130 kts and
Runway excursions happen when the aircraft and the training get away from you One of the 172s at our local flying school ended up in the grass the other day. No, it wasn’t a grass
FAA regulations can’t cover everything Do you remember the horrible accident involving an Embry Riddle student and his instructor several years ago? Both lost their lives when the wing snapped off their aircraft, causing the Piper Arrow
Advanced pilots still want to remember their basic pilot training skills when preparing a flight When I upgraded from the Citation to the Gulfstream, the nosewheel “scissors” were a big part of my pilot training.
Gone are the days of maintenance tracking at the desktop and printing papers, thanks to apps keeping things handy Keeping track of the maintenance paperwork for an aircraft can be a royal pain, even if
I’ll never forget how gratifying it was to file a flight plan as a Mercy Flight pilot. I wasn’t taking some rich family to the islands for vacation. I was on my way to save
Rest requirements for Part 135 pilots may change We had just shut down after a long day of doing battle with Florida thunderstorms and demanding Part 135 passengers. Ice cold beer was on our minds
Your flight plan should be safe, apps are making sure your FBO is safety too I had filed the flight plan and our very wealthy passengers were finally on their way back to the airport.
Flight planning assistance is one feature of Honeywell’s avionics platform I’m not one to go weak in the knees when I see a pretty airplane or a cool paint job, but I may have to
Part 135 technical manuals are finally going digital When I was a Part 135 pilot in a small company, I often witnessed the struggle to find information in the required technical manuals easily. Because we
Are you paying enough attention during each ILS approach? I’ll never forget my first autoland. It started like every other ILS approach, but when it get to 100 feet above the ground, moving at 130 kts and
Runway excursions happen when the aircraft and the training get away from you One of the 172s at our local flying school ended up in the grass the other day. No, it wasn’t a grass
FAA regulations can’t cover everything Do you remember the horrible accident involving an Embry Riddle student and his instructor several years ago? Both lost their lives when the wing snapped off their aircraft, causing the Piper Arrow
Advanced pilots still want to remember their basic pilot training skills when preparing a flight When I upgraded from the Citation to the Gulfstream, the nosewheel “scissors” were a big part of my pilot training.
Gone are the days of maintenance tracking at the desktop and printing papers, thanks to apps keeping things handy Keeping track of the maintenance paperwork for an aircraft can be a royal pain, even if
