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!
Hemisphere Adventures!
Hemisphere Adventures! In this post, Cap’n Aux returns to the roots of this blog: Globetrotting Adventures! This time, in his Boeing 777!
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 […]
Of Podcasts, SpaceX, and UFOs!
Of Podcasts, SpaceX, and UFOs! Folks, it’s been a crazy week—and that’s not even talking politics! I’m excited to announce that my good Blog Buddy and fellow Pilot-Author-Blogger, Captain George Nolly (Ret.) has released his latest podcast. And, it’s an in-depth chat with Yours Truly! I always enjoy being interviewed on podcasts, but this one […]
Airline Recurrent Training
Airline Recurrent Training Folks, I just spent the last weekend in what we call Recurrent Training. What’s that, you ask? Well, it’s kind of like a regular checkup at your doctor, but one that checks knowledge and skills. It’s a short refresher course for pilots and flight attendants on operations, systems and procedures, as well […]
Aviating—Navigating—Communicating!
Aviating—Navigating—Communicating! Folks, from the flight blog, welcome back aboard! Yes, I took a little hiatus from regular blog posting, but that doesn’t mean I haven’t been busy aviating, navigating, and generally avgeeking out! As we say in the biz, a good pilot must Aviate, Navigate, and Communicate. So, back to Communicating! Cross Country Pingpong! Aviating—Navigating—Communicating! […]