Life as a Reserve Pilot
Life as a Reserve Pilot. Unlike pilots who “hold a line” (schedule), Reserve Pilots have no schedule. They wait for the phone to ring.
Pilots and the 5G Aviation Problem
What’s up with 5G interference on airliners? Cap’n Aux addresses the issue, and takes us on some recent adventures!
Maiden Voyage of the Boeing 777
Maiden Voyage of the Boeing 777! Cap’n Aux takes us in the 777 jumpseat with him, on his first International flights to Europe!
Drinking From a Firehose—Part 1
Drinking From a Firehose—Part 1. What’s it like to train to fly the Boeing 777 wide body airliner for a major airline? Cap’n Aux shows us!
End of an Aviation Era
This week marks Cap’n Aux’s LAST flight with “Fifi” the wonder Airbus A321. After 27 years, it’s time for the Cap’n to move on to the Boeing 777.
Cap’n Aux reflects on a bittersweet era!
Memorial Day Special
COMEMORATING MEMORIAL DAY Ladies and Gentlemen, in honor of our Nation’s Fallen, may I humbly present an Encore Presentation of one of my most popular blog posts… Flying a Fallen Hero During a routine flight, I experienced one of the greatest—and most heart-rending—honors a modern airline pilot can have: Captaining a flight that is […]