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I prefer Wild Turkey American Honey straight from the freezer.

If the Union says it was their pilots, they get sued for an “ illegal” work stoppage by management. So even if it is the pilots, the Union will still say it wasn’t, because THEY did not organize it.

Bullish…. Story I am getting is that WN employees are hopping mad about the mandate. Remember where most of thier crews are from, and the HQ is, it isn’t the northeast. Pilot’s Union filed suit Friday Claiming this to be a violation of the CBA and the RLA. Employees who intend to retire...

The Methhead metal scrappers will take anything not chained down.

The big boys like Blackrock and Citadel doing all of the buying are being handed money, literally, at 1/4% or less over the Fed Funds rate of 1/4%. They are paying 1/2% or LESS on hundreds of millions, while you and I are paying 3-4% if we an outstanding credit history, a lot more if we don’t...

They are competing against Free Fed Money that you or I don’t have access to, buying up inventory at sky high prices. You and I have to consider total cost plus interest, they don’t they are getting the money almost free.

It would be at least double that around Nashville right now.

Congratulations…. I have some time in a 2008 and a P92. I was seriously looking at the 2008 Tecnam had at Oshkosh, just not sure I could make the numbers work out.

The largest operator of my aircraft type has a 90 degree rule, so I follow that. The Sportcruiser canopy is already an oven, add some bumpy thermals and it becomes a rough day pretty quickly. Besides engine temps, we try to baby the voltage regulator. I am told there may be a solution for that...

An almost similar story…. Many, many moons ago, the local hometown CAP/flying club decided to take the Cub to a local festival at a shopping plaza for a display. Very Early morning arrival, no wind, very experienced ex-Korea and Vietnam C-119 driver, with a million hours or so in the Cub, so...

Almost all of the small fields from my youth within walking distance of Lake Michigan are gone now, the land is just too valuable. On Lake Kentucky there is Pirates Cove. It is a quasi flyin community, get permission, or Houston County. Grand Haven is close-ish, same for Luddington. Lakefield in...

I went door knocking at the airport until someone directed me to someone else that might have had space. Wasn’t cheap, but at least it isn’t on a tie down.

Video out now. It was a display for a local festival. Video is…. Ugh…. https://abc13.com/winnie-plane-crash-rice-festival-caught-on-camera-video/11072526/

The Ex is busily converting Allen’s collection to dollars. She has zero interest in keeping any of his pet projects going.

Was this Paul Allen’s plane?

Per Flightaware, it was 109 degrees, density was 4372 about that time.

Seriously thinking about the 2008 I saw at Oshkosh. Huge stretch to the budget, but I might be able to make it work in a couple of months.

ATC Audio is out now. Really sounds like a med issue. Carbon Monoxide?

Is that kind of like “Uncommanded Rudder Movement”?

Going into Paro, one of the most dangerous airports on the planet. It was thier first time. Even videos of the guys that go there everyday in A319’s shows they aren’t lined up with the runway until 75-100 feet off the deck.