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Another milestone done →  September 7, 2009 2

Snow Leopard (I think of it as Snow Job) has a new feature that will automatically figure out what time zone you’re in and set the clock accordingly. This can be very useful for those who travel. Well…. The flight [...] Continue Reading…

Colgan pilots say many felt pressure to work while ill : Home: The Buffalo News →  September 6, 2009 1

Calling in sick should not subject a pilot to additional scrutiny and hassle. I’ve called in sick twice. So far no issues. Word around the cockpit is new FAA rest rules are going to be announced at the end [...] Continue Reading…

It’s all about the breakfast →  September 5, 2009 1

On an overnight. Kind of surprised I got it. The crew that was supposed to fly it misconnected by just 5 minutes. Oh well….this way I don’t have airport standby tomorrow. This is my new favorite overnight .The hotel is [...] Continue Reading…

Better than on-time….early →  September 2, 2009 2

Something amazing happened during my two day trip. Every flight I flew left on time and arrived early. All four flights. The contract states I am paid “block or better”. So even if the flights are early I still [...] Continue Reading…

1500 …almost →  August 31, 2009 Comments Off

First…the reason I haven’t been posting is due to the hours spent installing a new floor in my house. We went from this: to this: My wife and I [...] Continue Reading…

Nice way to start airport appreciation →  August 28, 2009 Comments Off

Airline pilots for the most part are lazy. They like to work the least amount and get paid the most. I guess that’s like every other profession I guess. Eh. Each month that I am available to work each reserve [...] Continue Reading…