Checking out in a new airplane: There aren’t many articles on this very important topic so we are happy to tackle the subject here. DISCLAIMER: This is generic advice and can not cover every possible situation or scenario. Determining your qualification is your decision alone and the author of this article accepts no responsibility in…
Learning to Fly: Learning to fly is one of the most rewarding things you can do. This article will outline some of the things you should consider when getting your wings. Disclaimer: this is not a complete treatise on the subject, but it might point out some things you haven’t considered. Flight Schools The first…
Buying an aircraft: Now that you have settled on your mission it is time to identify the airplanes that fit into that category. You can do this by researching the various web-sources such as airliners.net, wikipedia, or even google. Once that is done it’s time to jump into the used airplane market. …
This is my first episode, not sure why I called it #0, just seemed appropriate. I am totally new to producing a podcast, but I listen to them all the time. To be fair, this won’t really be a podcast in the traditional sense. The audiocast will simply be an audio version of posts that…
Buying an airplane is one of the biggest decisions you can make. Initially we start with some simple (or not) questions. In future segments we’ll decend down into the details of purchasing an aircraft. Before we can proceed you need to ask youself some fundamental questions:
Building your own airplane? This question rarely gets asked, most pilots (or even layman) go right for the jugular, “How long did it take? Was it hard? How many years? How much did it cost?”. They skip right over the more important question – “What is it like to build an airplane?”
iflyblog.com is a virtual hangar where I give out free advice and tell stories about flying. This is the inaugural post of the blog and I’m very excited to share myself using this new medium. The internet has allowed information to flow in ways no one expected and hopefully we can all collectively benefit. The…