pilots
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What are Part 380 Public Charters, EAS, and Should they Only be Operated by Part 121 Airlines Only?
The FAA is proposing a change to the rules that may affect air travel to smaller cities and rural communities as well as some “private jet by the seat” operators.
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5 Random Things that Annoy Pilots
Pilots can be frustrated by various things related to their job environment. Here are five common things that can be annoying.
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LuggageWorks® Stealth vs. StrongBags Vortex
Pilots use a wide range of luggage. Two popular brands of rollaboards are LuggageWorks® and StrongBags. This is a comparison of two models.
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How do Pilots get Paid?
Most airline pilots get paid per flight hour. This is the time from when the boarding door closes, and the parking brake is released until the landing and the door is opened.
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How Pilots Stay Calm
Do you ever wonder how pilots stay calm on the flight deck? In this post, I list 7 common traits that pilots have in common. 7 things that we do to remain calm.
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What are Special Airports?
The FAA keeps a list of Special Pilot-In-Command Qualification Airports. They are airports that are challenging to take off or land. Find out if your local airport is on the list.
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Top Gun Maverick, Tom Cruise, and Bob Hoover
Find out what Bob Hoover and a 75 year old story has to do with Tom Cruise and Top Gun Maverick.
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Do Pilots Fly for Free?
Flying for free is one of the best perks of an airline job. There are some conditions and draw backs. Find out all of the details on this article.