Martha and I just returned from Tel Aviv, Israel, where we spoke on risk management at the World Assembly of International Aircraft Owners and Pilots…
Cessna loaned the Production #1 C162 Skycatcher to King Schools in September so we could begin flying it to provide a model performance on video…
Folks, this latest blog entry, on choosing a new certificate or rating for your 2010 resolution, was actually written by our Senior Vice-President of Marketing,…
When Martha and I first started flying together, over 40 years ago, GPS for General Aviation wasn’t even on the drawing board and glass cockpits…
The recent passing of Walter Cronkite made me especially sad. As a little boy I watched him on our black and white TV as he…
We pilots are usually very confident people. In fact you might say we are “blessed with fine self-images.” And you wouldn’t want it any other…
On March 19, 2009, the second Cessna SkyCatcher crashed in flight testing due to an unrecoverable spin (See SkyCatcher First Flight). In each case the pilot walked away,…
Wow! What a reaction you gave us to our first few posts! The comments and feedback we’ve received are wonderful, challenging, and sincere. Keep it…
Flying well isn’t easy, but it can be made a lot easier if you have had proper training for the task at hand. We got…
It’s ironic. Our government felt perfectly comfortable flying the Boeing 747 that is used as Air Force One at low level, burning as much as…