Taking Wing

It's that time of month again! For the past week, crewmembers at my airline have been seen poring over thick packets of paper, armed wit...

The other day I was talking to Puneet, the Indian proprieter of the new aviation blog aggregator, Blogging Pilots . He did his training in S...

My sadness over the crash and disappointment that the safest period in US airline history has ended is exceeded only by my anger at some of ...

Anybody who travels much, and non-rev'ers in particular, will eventually find themselves stranded at an airport late at night, with many...

People often ask me whether I ever came close to crashing. If they're not pilots, I usually laugh and say I've had a pretty boring c...

For those of us in the western US & Canada, summer has another name: fire season. To be sure, there are significant wildfires in the eas...

Losing my cell phone in Dallas this week has forced me to find the answer to the oft-asked question, "What did we do before cell phone...