The Joy of Aviation

Now we REALLY know what the “C” stands for in ATC
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OK, imagine this. You’re a kid, about thirteen. Just a regular guy; popular, cool, independent. You’re talking to your friends, and one of them goes, “Boy, I love hanging out with my Dad.”
Wait, what? Yeah, not to often do you hear, “My Dad is really cool”, comin’ out of a teenager’s mouth. But that’s me… [...]

Today was supposed to be my first day of IFR flight training, but my CFI had a cold and was as he put it, “running about 7 seconds behind the world.” With such lousy weather the past weeks and more in the future, I can’t resist having a weather window open and a plane with [...]