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by on June 23, 2005
This is an organization worth supporting. Angel Flight America, a national network of seven autonomous regional members, arranges free flights transporting patients and their families in private...
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by on May 04, 2005
I've always thought flying a seaplane would be cool. Seeing television images of Alaskan bush pilots taking off from remote lakes and rivers alwasy intrigued me, yet the sport also seemed quite...
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by on May 03, 2005
You might remember comedian Jeff Foxworthy's bit, "You might be a redneck if..." Well, being from Mississippi, I qualify. I just found a funny adaptation geared to pilots. Here's a...
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by on April 29, 2005
How many movie stars and celebrities are private pilots? I have no idea. I do know three who are though: Tom Cruise, Harrison Ford, and John Travolta. Any others come to mind? Leave a comment. BTW, a...
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by on April 10, 2005
Are you an aircraft owner who has a plane you'd like to show off? Send me a pic along with a description of your plane and a bit about yourself, and I might feature it on this blog. You can......
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by on March 23, 2005
If you borrow a friend's car and have an accident, you are probably covered under his liability insurance. But, what if on landing the plane you rented from the FBO, something goes wrong and...
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by on March 11, 2005
Spring is almost here. At least the calendar says so. It won't be long before the flowers are ready to burst into bloom (not in my yard, but that's another story). The days will soon be...
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by on March 10, 2005
I fly in the Memphis area, and was notified today of a TFR over the Memphis area. Here's the notam... FAA TO ESTABLISH TFR OVER MEMPHIS ON THURSDAY, FRIDAY AOPA is sending this message to advise...
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by on March 08, 2005
You want a quick chuckle, then visit Chicken Wings, an aviation cartoon site. The site is the product of two brothers, Michael and Stefan Strasser. One is a pilot, the other a cartoonist and...
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When I first started my flight training in 2003, one of the first things I did was join the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA). The main reason was because they have a kickin' student...
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