Somewhere in the 1950s the idea of what an airport should be froze as if they were museum pieces, not […]
Author: Jamie Beckett
Counting Zs…or maybe not
Being tired is nothing new for many of us. Being excessively tired may be a problem for many of us. […]
Bad habits can bite you
During the oral portion of the flight reviews I asked how they gathered weather information prior to taking flight. Some […]
None for me, thanks
Take precautions when faced with risk. Remember that. It’s going to be central to this story. Source: general aviationNone for […]
Power to the people
Electric airplanes are here and while naysayers say they aren’t practical, batteries are too heavy and range is too limited, […]
Long, winding, and unavoidable
So few have walked that short distance across the ramp, climbed into an aircraft, and flown away under their own […]
Misconceptions and outright lies we tell ourselves
We all have misconceptions in life. And some of us lie to ourselves rather than accept the truth for what […]
In consideration of right seaters
There is nothing natural about piloting an aircraft. In fact, our belief that the act of flying is normal and […]
The art of negotiation
The act of negotiating is good. Yet, few of us will engage in an obvious negotiation for fear that we […]
Participation prizes of a different kind
Virtually all of us will want something from the government at some point in our lives. A building variance, a […]