There is a great book out there that I highly recommend for all aviation enthusiasts. “Touching History” by Lynn Spencer tells the story of 9/11 from the point of view of the pilots and controllers who actually were involved in that fateful day.
While 300+ pages in length, the book reads really fast and keeps [...]
It was announced recently that the Department of Homeland Security is intent on increasing the security of General Aviation based on an article from ABC News. According to the article, all general aviation aircraft departing to or arriving from international destinations will need to submit manifest data on all passengers and crew 60 minutes prior [...]
Robert Mark from the Jetwine blog posed the following provoking question today in his post “Do VLJ’s Have A Future”:
“Would there be a Citation Mustang or a Phenom 100 if Eclipse had not pushed the button on the VLJ market first?…”
The answer to that question in my opinion is yes. There have been more and more pilots [...]
Yesterday, November 15, 2008 I had my first solo flight! I flew out of Front Range Airport (KFTG) in Denver, Colorado in a 2004 Cessna C-172SP with the registration of N618VC. This is my absolute favorite plane at the flight school so I made sure that it was available before scheduling my flight. You can [...]
