My wife is very patient. She supported me while I quit my high paying job to start Flight Instructing. I haven’t paid a bill towards the house in over two years. I can never thank her enough. Right now she is sitting in a very comfy first class seat on a widebody headed to California. [...]

Another mistake by the media. First a pilot has died while enroute to Newark. Very sad indeed. The story below has a photo mistake….can you spot it? http://wcbstv.com/breakingnewsalerts/continental.pilot.dies.2.1049850.html HORROR: Continental Captain Dies Mid-Flight Plane Departed From Brussels, Destined For Newark; Reserve Crew On Flight To Manage Emergency Landing NEWARK, N.J. (CBS) ― Click to enlarge [...]

GPS (Global Positioning System). Those three letters have changed the way we live our lives. Twenty years ago most planes got from point A to point B by flying along airways created by ground based radios (VORs or NDBs). Ten years ago most people in the United States got from point A to point B [...]

Performance reviews. Most jobs have them. Once or twice a year most people sit down with their supervisor to discuss their job performance. During the meeting the supervisor checks off boxes pertaining to certain task. The employee doesn’t have to “do” anything during such reviews….just answer questions. At the end of the review the employee [...]