There are 635 Hot Spots at airports across the United States right now.
Questions from the Cockpit: A question of color
While I don’t know where the term black box comes from, I’m pretty sure I know why it won’t go away: It sounds cool.
Why is the cockpit called the cockpit?
There are three competing theories to explain the use of the word “cockpit” as the name for the nerve center of an airplane.
Questions from the Cockpit: The numbers are wild
“Why do they call it a Form 337?
Questions from the Cockpit: A good grounding
I recall thinking we’d likely crash just fine, even without me trying.
Questions from the Cockpit: Bizarre expiration dates
As a side note, it amuses me that for one minute twice a year, both the expiring and replacement charts are simultaneously valid.
Questions from the Cockpit: The Need for Speed
There’s lots of tricks to increase speed: Adding power, reducing drag, changing aerodynamics, and reducing weight.
Should I feel guilty about flying in the pandemic?
The short answer: No. In fact, it’s your patriotic duty to continue flying.
Questions from the Cockpit: A pointed question
Why on earth would pilots be wearing spurs?