June 1, 2018Top Tips from a Trip“Twenty-four knots? So? That’s a breeze! I will see you at nine. Don’t be late!” I had tentatively suggested that perhaps it would be too windy […]
May 18, 2018On the other side of your radioThe pilot on the telephone couldn’t see what I could. There were three planes stacking up for final, two more earlier in the circuit, one had […]
May 4, 2018Getting flying once you’re licensedWhat does any pilot read every day? Apparently, the answer would almost certainly be, AFORS, or Aircraft for Sale, irrespective of whether they own a plane […]
April 20, 2018Getting back in the airGetting back in the air The winter has been grim and long. Runways are waterlogged. Wheels are coated in thick mud. The wind has been so […]