Young Eagle!
Trying to do my part to inspire the next generation of pilots through the EAA’s Young Eagles Program…
Any Port in a Storm…
They say you should never, ever get caught in a small plane in a thunderstorm. But if you do it right, it’s not that bad…
“Leadville” in ABS Magazine
The American Bonanza Society published our updated version of our “Leadville: On Top of it All” blog post in the October 2020 issue of its monthly print publication, ABS Magazine.
Angel Flight’s New Look!
Angel Flight South Central—an awesome aviation non-profit that arranges free air transportation for those needing specialized medical care far from home—launches its fun new website!
Read the NOTAMs! And cheat.
Read the NOTAMs! And cheat. And don’t mess with White Sands Missile Range…
Leadville: “On Top of it All”
Leadville: On Top of It All — The joy and challenge of flying in to (and out of) America’s highest airport…
Boerne Stage Airfield: Safe to Go Back?
How I almost got shot Saturday night while trying to steal a car…
Telluride!
Flying into one of “America’s six most treacherous runways” is not as daunting as it seems…
McScruffy & Anfurny Ride Home!
My maiden flight for Pilots N Paws, an outfit that organizes volunteers to fly rescue animals to their adopted homes, bumps up against a presidential temporary flight restriction.
The Vampire Run!
Humphries Aviation, Angel Flight and the Gulf Coast Regional Blood Center team up to get donated blood to Houston on a short fuse.
Lighthawk’s Conservation Mission
Conservation flight organizer LightHawk teamed up with the FracTracker Alliance and CAPE (Coastal Alliance to Protect our Environment) to arrange a flight down the Texas Gulf Coast to map the convergence of proposed industrial infrastructure with key wildlife refuges and environmental habitats.
Stick & Shudder!
My long-time flight instructor Jenifer Pekar and I had fun presenting Stick & Shudder: Pilot Tricks that Make Us Cringe to a packed audience at the Bonanza Pilot and Proficiency Program BPPP-Live Fly-In at West Houston Airport on February 24, 2018.
Disaster Relief!
AEROBridge organizes critical Hurricane Harvey disaster relief.
“Roads? Where we’re going, we don’t need . . . roads!”