General aviation is a great way to travel for a family vacation. If you have patience.
Video: Private pilot certificate from start to finish
The 10-minute video covers the basics nicely.
Are you a disciple?
Merriam-Webster defines disciple as “one who accepts and assists in spreading the doctrines of another, such as a convinced adherent of a school or individual.” I’ll add one more to the end of the definition…or flight. For many of us, we live and breath aviation. Especially that segment of aviation where we are in control. […]
Is it time for a National Aviation Commission?
“Airport gridlock and congestion will worsen in the U.S. unless four new international airports are built to accommodate future demand.”
Dale Weir earns Wright Brothers Master Pilot Award
Dale has logged more than 32,000 accident free flight hours.
How young is too young to expose kids to aviation?
What came naturally to me, being raised on an airport, is not so natural to the average 3 to 5 year old. Go figure.
Farewell OpenAirplane
People will tell you how great an idea is, right up to the point when they have to pull out their wallet.
A logbook success
Whether you use paper and pen or a keyboard to log your flights, do you go above and beyond to document the details? Why? Why not?
Westbound round-the-world record attempt happening now
Five legs, most over open ocean, in a single-engine piston-powered homebuilt aircraft.