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Politics for Pilots

To build or not to build, that is the question

By Jamie Beckett · October 9, 2018 ·

Once the decision to build a plane is made, it opens up a world of questions about which plane to build.

Something old, something new, something fantastic

By Jamie Beckett · October 2, 2018 ·

No matter how many years we’ve been flying, there’s always something new we can learn.

Part-time work. Full-time satisfaction.

By Jamie Beckett · September 25, 2018 ·

Just working part-time as a CFI helps general aviation, as well as your budget.

A serious question of mortality

By Jamie Beckett · September 18, 2018 ·

What is the meaning of life? What is the value of life? Should we change the values of our life in an attempt to extend it? Those are just some of the questions Jamie Beckett is pondering after a visit to his doctor.

There is joy in doing nothing

By Jamie Beckett · September 11, 2018 ·

When all goes well, a CFI might have a flight when he doesn’t have a thing to do — and that’s how it should be.

Buyer beware

By Jamie Beckett · September 4, 2018 ·

Customer service is the key to growing general aviation.

Just between you and me

By Jamie Beckett · August 28, 2018 ·

The best part of aviation? Not the airplanes or exciting air shows. It’s the people.

Internet famous, locally cool

By Jamie Beckett · August 21, 2018 ·

Flying is as close to actual magic as humans will ever get, so it’s important to share our enthusiasm for aviation.

Kid stuff

By Jamie Beckett · August 14, 2018 ·

By design, and with ambition, EAA Chapter 1240 in Sebring, Florida makes it possible for kids to truly connect with aviation.

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