Just published is “You Can Afford To Be A Pilot,” a new book from CFI/CTT Timothy O’Connor. Please share: Continue Reading →
Author regales with tales of touring Europe in his WACO
Posted on December 14th, 2010 by Janice Wood
Now available is “The Spirit of Adventure: Touring Europe in an Open Cockpit Biplane (Volume 1)” by Michael McCafferty, the story of the author’s summer-long experience-of-a-lifetime, flying his open-cockpit biplane through 11 European countries. Continue Reading →
History of Conway Airport published
Posted on December 6th, 2010 by Janice Wood
A history of aviation spanning 93 years at the Conway Arkansas Municipal Airport (Cantrell Field) has recently been published. Continue Reading →
Retired pilot releases memoir
Posted on November 29th, 2010 by Janice Wood
Ace Abbott chronicles his aviation adventures in his new book, “The Rogue Aviator: in the Back Alleys of Aviation.” Continue Reading →
Steve McQueen bio published
Posted on November 28th, 2010 by Janice Wood
Did you know that Steve McQueen was a pilot who flew antique planes? That and more is revealed in a new biography on the star, “Steve McQueen: The Life and Legend of a Hollywood Icon,” by Marshall Terrill. Continue Reading →
The Flight of the Feral Chihuahua published
Posted on November 3rd, 2010 by Janice Wood
Author Jeremiah D. Jackson has released a new book, “The Flight of the Feral Chihuahua: In Pursuit of the Round-Trip Transcontinental Speed Record.” Continue Reading →
New book documents life and flights of aviation icon Clay Lacy
Posted on September 9th, 2010 by Janice Wood
Featuring a collection of rare photographs and previously untold stories, “Lucky Me: The Life and Flights of Veteran Aviator Clay Lacy” reveals how one of the most versatile pilots in the history of powered flight helped revolutionize the aviation industry. Continue Reading →
Pilot publishes autobiography
Posted on August 26th, 2010 by Janice Wood
Slated to be released Sept. 1 is “Squawk 7700,” an aviation autobiography by Peter Buffington, which chronicles his adventure into the world of aviation to achieve a professional airline pilot career. Continue Reading →
Spiritual adventures at the ends of the Earth
Posted on July 21st, 2010 by Meg Godlewski
When it comes to adventure and human fulfillment, few aviation careers stack up to missionary flying. The pilots who opt for this route have to have both skill and passion, along with a great deal of resourcefulness as they are... Continue Reading →
New book reveals secret life of Howard Hughes
Posted on July 11th, 2010 by Janice Wood
Douglas Wellman’s new book “Boxes: The Secret Life of Howard Hughes” has been released and is available at major online book retailers. The book tells the tale of Hughe’s secret life under the assumed identity of Verner “Nik” Nicely, from... Continue Reading →
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