Cross-Country Flying Stories

Chilean pleasures await intrepid flyers.

IFR and cheating the clouds to and from Oshkosh.

There are several ways to cross the Atlantic by air. A diagonal route is one of the easiest but also one of the longest.

Once you’ve been there, you’ll always want to return.

Bill Cox describes a rare round trip in ferry airplanes.

A lightly used Skylane travels from Texas to Buenos Aires, Argentina, during a southern summer.

Learning to fly is a long process with a big price tag, but a great instructor can make all the difference.

Reflections on the risks and rewards of flying over open water in small aircraft.

Some things don’t seem like a big deal, until they are.

Reminiscences about a late-night winter flight across the Colorado Rockies and reflections on how far we’ve come.