Aviation News

December 11, 2013

Name Our Podcast

This is a contest to name an aviation podcast put on by iFLYblog and Tally One.  The podcast will cover topics relative to general, corporate and military aviation.     Brent Owens is an aircraft owner from iFLYblog with a background in corporate aviation. Rob Burgon brings military fighter experience to the show. Together we’ll…

November 25, 2013

Welcome to the New iFLYblog.com

Well it was bound to happen. I had started with a pretty clean website and gradually over time it became a little (or a lot) cluttered. As someone that fancies themselves a purist, particular when it comes to visual things, it was starting to grate on me.  To make matters worse, my friend Ron Rapp…

November 7, 2013

Pre-launch of The Pilot’s Guide To Flying On a Budget

I having been working hard for the last several months to get this ebook completed  (I actually like to think of it as a guide). It is almost across the finish line and I’m really happy with how it turned out thus far. Credit goes to several folks for their contributions: Eric Auxier of Cap’n Aux.com, Ron…

October 3, 2013

One Year Anniversary

September marked the one year anniversary of the blog and I have to say it’s been an adventure; 100,000+ page views; 650 subscribers; 267 posts; and one free ebook later, I feel like the blog has been a decent success.   There were also a few podcast interviews, guest articles (for GA News and Air Facts Journal), and a couple…

June 3, 2013

BLOGGING IN FORMATION IS THIS WEEK!

INTRODUCTION Starting this week, six aviation bloggers will again join forces to provide a series of common posts. Think of us as “blogging in formation” (#blogformation) for the next six days. This month’s theme will be – OUR MOST MEMORABLE FLIGHT. You don’t want to miss this. Tune in to the specific blog listed below on…

June 2, 2013

New Project

If you frequent this website, you might have noticed that the cadence that I post articles has slowed over the last month or so. That is because I’m working on a couple of side projects. The first one I would like to tell you about is called FIXEDWINGBUDDHA.COM  Unusual name right? The theme of the…

March 24, 2013

New Aviation Resources page

I am pleased to add this new page to iFLYblog.com called Aviation Resources. You will always find it at the top of each page in the navigation bar. The goal is to provide a single click where folks can go to see what I recommend in terms of products and more importantly, where you can…

March 18, 2013

New Transportation System: Kiwi Style

One of our fellow airmen, Dennis, sent me this video and I couldn’t resist sharing it with all of your fine fliers out there in the cyber-universe. First, when it comes to modern air transportation systems. There have been lots of concepts batted around and NASA’s PAV (Personal Air Vehicle) Challenge has brought some promising technology…

March 3, 2013

RV NATION: It’s a grass roots thing!

RV NATION: It’s a grass roots thing! Scott Brown, creator of RV Nation, is building a community. A community of like-minded RV folks where they can come together to talk and exchange all-things-RV. The really cool thing that Scott is doing is providing significant value to members. One of the ways is by leveraging the…

January 8, 2013

Stuck Mic Avcast: Interview

Stuck Mic Avcast: Interview Len Costa at the Stuck Mic AvCast interviewed me for their most recent podcast and you can hear it here: http://stuckmicavcast.com/aviation-podcast/smac039a-best-of-2013-iflyblogcom-with-brent-owens/ Rick, Len, Carl, and Victoria are really passionate about aviation and their podcast is a must-listen. Forget my interview, if you aren’t subscribed to their podcast, you’re missing out. We…