Taking Wing

Well, I now remember what I dislike about wintertime in Minnesota. It's not really the cold snaps that get to me - there are only a few ...

When I rebuilt my March flying schedule from trips in open time, I was able to give myself three Vancouver day trips. These are pretty highl...

I have my cell phone set up so that a call from Crew Scheduling brings up the caller ID "Satan," and the accompanying ringtone pla...

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 ...