Flight Training

November 4, 2012

Flying with Finesse

Check out their line of headsets, camera cables, and LED lighting today! Flying with Finesse I love it when we refer to flying as art. It distills away all the sorid technical details and leaves us with the one thing that keeps us coming back, our physical connection with the flying machine. This connection should…

October 30, 2012

How To Fly a Taildragger: 201

Check out their line of headsets, camera cables, and LED lighting today! How To Fly a Taildragger: 201  We pick up where we left off in 101 and venture into more of the nuances of conventional gear aircraft. If you haven’t read How To Fly a Taildragger: 101 go there first. One area not mentioned in…

October 28, 2012

How To Fly a Taildragger: 101

Check out their line of headsets, camera cables, and LED lighting today! How To Fly a Taildragger: 101 I have taught dozens of pilots how to fly taildraggers and in this article, I summarize how it’s done. Note: This information should not be used in lieu of actual flight instruction. Also the terms taildraggers, tail…

October 20, 2012

Formation Flying

Check out their line of headsets, camera cables, and LED lighting today! Formation Flying Editorial/Flight Training This article is not a how-to, there are many good resources on the internet for the nitty-gritty details, rather this a high-level overview of formation flying as it relates to the general aviation pilot. Formation flying might be one…

October 9, 2012

Embry-Riddle: Climbing out despite turbulent times

Check out their line of headsets, camera cables, and LED lighting today! You might wonder how a big aviation university is doing during the recession. After all, airline flying is not the glamorous, big money career it used to be. What’s a college to do? At Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University in Daytona Beach, Florida, change is…

October 8, 2012

Aerobatics: A Primer

Check out their line of headsets, camera cables, and LED lighting today! Arizona Aerobatics Reprinted article by George Norris The sky is a deep Arizona blue and the hint of wind that sneaks around the windscreen in the open cockpit has a nice early morning chill. You quickly check your airspeed and altitude and then…

October 5, 2012

Mitchel Flying the RV-8

Check out their line of headsets, camera cables, and LED lighting today! When you build an airplane, there are many times that you just need an extra hand. This is especially true with a metal airplane that needs to be riveted together. My son, Mitchel, was my right-hand man in that regard. Since it took…

October 1, 2012

Pilot Training Tools: When, if at all, would you let a student bring an iPad or other electronic flight bag into the cockpit?

Check out their line of headsets, camera cables, and LED lighting today! Pilot Training Tools By Pia Bergqvist / Published: Sep 21, 2012 When, if at all, would you let a student bring an iPad or other electronic flight bag into the cockpit? Chris Esposito co-founded Orlando, Florida’s first sport pilot flight school, First Landings Aviation, before…