#Bombogenesis and Airlines—How do Pilots Cope? How do pilots deal with weather, and especially Ice Storms such as the recent “Bombogenesis?” Well, The Points Guy, an excellent travel blog, recently interviewed me and other pilots, such as Patrick Smith of Ask the Pilot, about that very topic. The result is an EXCELLENT and thorough article […]
Happy National Aviation Day 2017! Friends, in 1939, President Franklin Delano Roosevelt declared this day, August 19th, National Aviation Day. Intending to celebrate the nation’s achievements in aviation, it is no coincidence that today is also Orville Wright’s birthday. As a duly sworn avgeek, it is YOUR DUTY to go out there and do something […]
a OSH17—A Primer! Since the ingredients which make up these medications are relatively cheap in countries like India it costs less to manufacture it and savings are passed on to the market, they are very often exorbitantly expensive and the average person simply cannot afford them if the drugs are not covered by levitra 20mg price […]
#AmazonPrimeDay #Aviation Blowout & FREE #Kindle Books! NOTICE TO AIRMEN & WOMEN!!! Folks, later this week I’ll be in training, so will be a tad “NORDO” (No Radio.) But, that doesn’t mean we can’t have some serious aeronautical fun right here, right now! To wit, in celebration of the upcoming Amazon Prime Day on July 11th, […]
A Song of Icebergs and Fire! (Airways Alaska Cruise Part 3) Folks from the flight deck, let’s continue with our Ice and Fire theme. But, how about we ditch the sweltering Fire stuff, which continues to permeate the countryside (or at least we here in PHX!) and just think, Ice! Or, more specifically, icebergs! Which we […]
Scorching Hot Planes & Icy Airways Adventures! A Song of Ice and Fire . . . Folks, I hope you’ve been avoiding the scorching heat out there, unlike I have. Being based in Phoenix, AZ, and experiencing record high temperatures (approaching 120°F/49°C), we’ve been in the news lately. This week, it’s been so hot, that many […]