I’ve decided that I’m going to get my Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) certificate in the next few months. I almost meet the full ATP requirements, and am only lacking the 50 hours of multi-engine time (I have 40 hours) and…
FAA Medical Standards
Recently, the FAA published updated medical standards (temporarily withdrawn after an uproar) that required anyone with a BMI of over 40 to undergo testing for Sleep Apnea. I’m under this threshold, so there’s no immediate worry but it’s a sign of…
Asiana 214 SFO Crash
With the Asiana 214 crash, I don’t know if anyone will ever know what exactly happened. It is appearing that the pilots just blew the approach/landing. It will be more interesting to see why the pilot decided not to immediately declare…
Qui fortis abest
So I’ve started posting here and hope to do so for the foreseeable future. First up during the week is Magic Monday where I’m talking about Magic: the Gathering. Mid week, I hope to treat you to Wings Wednesday about all things…
