Me and My Flight Times
Me and My Flight Times
(with respect to Captain Patrick Smith!) What notes do pilots scribble while on an airline flight? Let’s find out!
aNATomy of a Stall
aNATomy of a Stall. When a car stalls, no biggie. When a plane stalls—hoo, boy! It stops flying! Cap’n Aux explains!
aNATomy of a NAT Flight
aNATomy of a NAT Flight. Cap’n Aux explores how Pilots Fly the North Atlantic Organized Track System (NAT-OTS), known as NAT tracks.
Diverting to Alternate! Part 2
Diverting to Alternate! Part 2 Continued from our concurrent publication, Diverting to Alternate! Part 1… Diverting to Alternate! Part 2 To Divert or Not to Divert—That is the Question My Latest Diversion Episode: The Dreaded “Ding!” Nothing strikes terror in the heart of a pilot more than the unscheduled “ding” of a Flight Attendant calling […]
A Passage to India Part 1
Cap’n Aux takes us along with him in his 777 cockpit, on one of the world’s longest flights: JFK-DEL!
Life as a Reserve Commuter Pilot
Reserve pilots wait for a phone call to fly. Commuter pilots fly from one city to another to start work. How does a Commuter pilot on Reserve do both?