I would do this, except for the cost. I host a RIPE probe and those are sent out free of charge.

(Written on 2022/02/18)(Permalink)

When I did some contracting work in the oil industry, I was told aviation fuel was tested when it left the refinery, when it arrived at the airfield and when it's supplied to aircraft.

(Written on 2022/01/15)(Permalink)

Hell yes. I prefer non-stop flights over multiple stops.

(Written on 2019/05/10)(Permalink)

This is a business post. It is not an independent article.

(Written on 2017/10/06)(Permalink)

At 0:56 I can see water being ejected from just below the wing. Is this tank overflow?

(Written on 2016/09/02)(Permalink)

What a thrill that must have been to have the jet coming in from below you. Wow.

(Written on 2016/04/15)(Permalink)

On what markets do airlines have not-low margins?

(Written on 2015/05/01)(Permalink)

The flyby was with hooks down. Is this significant?

(Written on 2015/03/13)(Permalink)

I saw a shuttle on a 747 ( I reckon it was ) at Ottawa airport in the summer of 1980 or 1981. I was working at the high speed wind tunnel for a summer job, and we could see the Shuttle parked across the parking lot.

(Written on 2015/03/13)(Permalink)

Flying in Antarctica has very special challenges which most pilot rarely encounter.

(Written on 2014/12/05)(Permalink)