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  • Santa and the FAA

    ...ar visits from the Federal Aviation Administration, and the FAA examiner arrived last week for the pre-Christmas fl...truly put Santa's flying skills to the test. The examiner walked slo...dy for the check ride. Santa got in and fastened his seat belt and shoulde...

  • The latest on McAfee in the News...

    McAfee fakes escape to Mexico (see Ken's report) while girlfriend helps him seek asylum in Guatemala (here)

  • Australia Flying-- Questions from the Yanks

    ...nderin' if you could answer some questions about flying down under &...Sportpilot license recognized in Australia? Is reciprocity for a U...airport? ;)       Just kidding, but do you know what...X (Los Angeles Intl)), do certain Australian trikes/pilots have that...

  • Sun N Fun or Oshkosh or just the Flyins?

    ...to Sun N Fun or Oshkosh and was wondering for someone who has prime interest in Sports/Recreational flying...were some of the challenges of either of the event.   Or, is it just better to attend the local fl...

  • First Flight

    This was my first flight lesson in any aircraft...s of coincidence. I recall first seeing ultralight trikes bein...at the Albuquerque balloon festival. Time passed…. The...rsquo;s bulletin board that just caught my eye – ultrali...ard Bach, Jonathan Livingston Seagull...

  • Cross-category Static Thrust Competition

    There will be a cross-category Static Thrust Competition at: April 3-6, B...en Days, 40th Annual Wauchula Fl Static thrust competition - Gyro...sendays.net. In preparation, I Static Thrust tested my four tri...y, what are your results? I’m posted this to try to generate som...

  • VFR Personal Weather Minimums

    Subscriber Question: "I am a VFR Pilot and would like to know how to determine the worst weather condition I can fly in and still be safe?"   For the "answer" click HERE

  • Plane Ride in the 1930's

    ...was fascinated by the airplanes and asked a pilot how much a ride would cost."$10 for 3 minutes," replied...brave man." "Maybe so," said the farmer, "But I gotta tell ya, I almost screamed when my wife fell ou...

  • The DC-8 and the Trike (joke)

    ...a Trike was told by the tower to hold short of the active runway while a DC-8 landed. The DC-8 landed, rolled out, turned around, and taxied back past the Trike. Some quick-witted...

  • Shopping for Flight Suits?

    I'm looking to pick-up some new flight suits.  The bags I have did OK but I had issues with the zippers breaking.  I think they're made in Pakistan.  (Pakistan?!?)  Yup - Pakistan!   Check out Skywears.com Anyone have any suggestions on other makes and models?