A friend of mine — a professional photographer — snapped these photos of the Airbus A380’s first arrival in the U.S. Read more →
Go Eagles!
My alma mater’s basketball team makes it to the NAIA championship game. Go eagles!! Read more →
Another Reason to Fly GA
A bit of a “sticky wicket”, as the Brits would say: what to do with the body of a person who dies during a flight. Just strap him down in first class. Read more →
BASHing WordPress
A green-screen, command-line interface theme for Wordpress? OK, that is officially the coolest thing since aerobatics. Read more →
Legacy/Gol Accident: Ignorance Is Bliss
Who’s to blame for the Brazilian Legacy/Gol midair collision? It might not be the pilots at all. Read more →
“Over The Airwaves” and the GA Fatal Accident Rate
Is the GA fatal accident rate getting worse? I take issue with that assertion using facts, not hype and hysteria. Read more →
Ground Control, New York Style
An audio excerpt from a New York ground controller who’s having a bad day. Read more →
RV Aerobatics
The aerobatic community’s largest untapped resource is sitting under our noses: the 5000+ experimental RVs and their pilots. Read more →
Going Around
I get a good laugh at Southwest’s expense, but karma’s a bitch. Read more →
Aviation Memorabilia
Aviation memorabilia: I find some World War II-era instrument approach plates, and a reader sends in a CS prop manual. Read more →