Attention Aviation Authors!!!
Support the Air Race Classic! Put an add in the Air Race Classic, with a photo of your book (s) or anything else you have to offer, and gain some great advertising in their annual magazine. At the same...
View ArticlePilot and Co-Pilot
We are all Pilots! It's time to bring the world up to date on the correct terminology of pilots."Are you the pilot or the copilot?"Karlene and An in the Netherlands flying an A320Anyone Who Flies a...
View ArticleAviation Terminology
Below is an actual British Airways 1996 Memorandum "It appears some confusion exists over the new pilot role titles. This notice will hopefully clear up any misunderstandings:The titles...
View ArticleiHeart Radio and Flying High!!
My friend Christina Nitschman, pilot, entrepreneur and all around great woman, who started Savvy Radio, the home to over 80,000 listeners per month globally, has been awarded to run in syndication...
View ArticleSusan Lagier
Fridays Fabulous Flyer! Teaching Pilots The International Language! Fascinating people touch Aviation in many ways, and Susan is one of them. She is helping pilots reach their dreams by teaching them...
View ArticleFaceBook Message:
The reason I should go to Facebook more often!My days get busy and the messages coming in on Facebook are often forgotten. Only so many hours to do it all. But today I took a moment this weekend and so...
View ArticleNew Air Traffic Control System
ERAM: En Route Automation Modernization Did you know there is Officially a New High Altitude ATC Control System?Before the Senate Commerce Committee on FAA Reauthorization, Michael Huerta,...
View ArticleVicki Ross: Making Aviation Dreams Come True
Friday's Fabulous Flyer Vicki Ross (and daughter Alli)I was introduced to Vicki through a mutual friend, Captain Nancy Wendel, and so glad she connected us. Nancy introduces me to the greatest...
View ArticleSupport Aviation and Vote!
99s are Finalists!The 99s are thrilled to be a finalist in the 2015 annual Lightspeed Aviation Grant Competition. Selected from a field of hundreds of nominees, they are one of 12 aviation charities...
View ArticleTrifecta Weekend!
Arlington Park Aviation UniverseSimple Flight Radio Today my better half and I are flying on Alaska Airlines to Chicago to fulfill another bucket list item. Arlington Park Racetrack here we come! We...
View ArticleAndy, New Zealand
Friday's Fabulous Flyer! For the love of flight...another incredible journey... ANDY"My fascination for flying began with visits to various air museums and attending local airshows as a kid in England....
View ArticleMay The 4th Be With You
Chicago to Seattle! This morning will begin with an 0530 wake up (0330 PDT) and a flight back to Seattle. A fabulous time had by all in the Windy City! And an upgrade to First Class for my birthday...
View ArticleHappy Cinco De Mayo and
Happy Birthday to a very special lady...Darby Bradshaw!Today is Miss Darby Bradshaw's Happy Birthday, and the celebration of Cinco De Mayo rolled into one! And Darby is never one to miss a chance to...
View ArticleTransition to Flying...
In Three Easy Steps! Learning a new aircraft is never easy, but it is fun. And one of my favorite activities. Over my years of training pilots, however, there have been a few common themes that have...
View ArticlePay To Fly
While carrying passengers? Pilots learning to fly paying big money for the privilege. We work hard, build hours, gain experience and then we receive the opportunity for employment. At that time we are...
View ArticleCaptain Gaurav Sawai
Fridays Fabulous Flyer! Captain Gaurav For those who have a passion for flight, and a dream of accomplishing something spectacular in their life, nothing will stop them. Captain Gaurav has proven that...
View ArticleHappy Mothers Day
To All those Special Women...The author is unknown... but the meaning special. I edited it from women to mothers to celebrate our special day. "Why Mothers Cry" A little boy asked his mother, "Why are...
View ArticleFemale Pilots and Humor
Two Stories... Which one is true?In the Restroom: As one of relatively few female airline pilots, I've often been mistaken for a flight attendant, ticket agent or even a snack-bar employee....
View ArticleWriting And Flying
Every Little Thing: What Writing and Flying Have in Common, by Nicholas Baron Every job has its minutiae. Along with “precise details,” the definition of this term also includes “small or trifling...
View ArticleFlying Companion Seminar!
GREATER SEATTLE CHAPTER OF THE 99s Presents a ONE-DAY FLYING COMPANION SEMINAR FOR NON-PILOTS · LEARN WHY & HOW THE AIRPLANE FLIES · HOW TO READ AN AVIATION CHART · WHO TO TALK TO ON THE RADIO ·...
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