Taking Wing

As of today, I have 161 hours in the JungleBus. While I'm a long ways from "experienced" in the airplane, I've moved beyon...

Unlike Horizon, Newco has a fairly specific employee internet policy. It does not directly prohibit blogging but does forbid the internet po...

A while ago, a fellow airline pilot told me emphatically that "if I knew then what I know now, there is no way I would have gone into t...

It's snowing in Minneapolis. An hour ago huge flakes were blowing sideways and obscuring even the shops across the street; now the wind ...

Last week, months of persistent rumors were given credibility when one of the major US airlines publicly announced that they were holding me...

When I was new at Horizon, I was on reserve for about a year and a half. I knew it'd be significantly shorter at NewCo, but figured I...

Last Sunday I experienced one of the most completely screwed up days of flying I've ever had. Everything that could go wrong - except lo...