Cross-Country Flying Stories

Postcards from around the planet

It can be fun, challenging and, at times, a little scary

Unlike most aviation hazards, pilot fatigue usually isn’t on any checklist

The beauty of flying…without the noise

Contrary to sometimes popular opinion, most folks at the FAA aren’t really the bad guys

Flying should be in all three dimensions, not just two

Don’t admit to loving taildraggers unless you want to be regarded as an aviation traditionalist

Low level offers its own rewards, no matter what you fly.

Below 40 below, there be dragons

Flying never gets old, whether you’re a 100-hour baby bird or a 10,000-hour airline eagle. Here’s one good reason.