I've written something about flying in England from the perspective of a US pilot (albeit a Brit), it's at www.john-a-harper.com/flying/england.htm I'd especially be interested in any comments from UK pilots. John

CHEROKEE NATIONAL FLY-IN & CONVENTION - THIS MONTH! June 18 - 20, 2004 Open to all PA-28 & PA-32 Cherokee pilots, their families, and friends. At the renowned Tan-Tar-A Resort on the Lake of the Ozarks, Osage Beach, Missouri. Grand Glaize airport (K15). Our 2003 Fly-In was a huge success. Our 2004...

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The last few weeks I've been getting either the text instead of an actual radar image, or the note that "my handheld couldn't connect to the server" (when I had a good signal and could send and receive Email, so I was connecting to something) whenever I used CBAV. Anybody else have this problem? ...

I'm planning to fly our Cherokee 140 from the Houston area to Deland Florida for some modifications. Looking at the sectionals, that route would take me thru the Pensacola and Eglin AFB area with lots of MOA's and restricted airspace. Can someone who is familiar with this area tell me the safest...

The Amigo Airsho will be adding a general aviation fly-in and learn-to-fly expo area to this year's static displays. The Airsho is held annually in sunny El Paso, TX at Biggs Army Airfield (KBIF), and typically draws an average of 60,000 spectators, with a high attendance of 85,000. This...

This is the last paragraph of the story "Jonathan Goldberg, QC, defending John, said he was expected to achieve A grades and to go on to university. He had ambitions to become either a pilot or a barrister. Goldberg described the boy as sophisticated beyond his years. - © The Telegraph, London and...

Can anyon recommend a good place to rent planes in the West Palm Beach area? Any good ones at PBI or Lantana?

Hi i am not a pilot but am flying to Dubai next week on a 777 and understand the temp there may reach mid 40 s c, are there any dangers to engines or landing procedures at these temps, also desert conditions regards Frank

On Sunday we spent all day outside, getting the pool ready at the inn. It is shaded by giant river birch trees, which -- at this time of year -- are shedding lots of little flakes of pollen (?). I'm apparently violently allergic to this tree pollen. My eyes swelled shut, and stayed that way for...

Aircraft is a C-172SP/G with 5+30 fuel So far: Fuel at Wickenburg AZ (E25) Fuel and overnight at Alamagordo NM (KALM) Fuel San Angelo TX (KSJT Spend a week at KGLS lounging on the beaches at Galveston I have not yet plotted the sectionals for altitude, I'm waiting for them to come in the mail.

Two things(Three actually): In July, I will be making a cross country trip to New York City to visit a life-long friend. At one point, I would like fly along to Hudson River path to see the Statue of Liberty. I was wondering if that path is open to VFR? New policy? Do I have to inform anyone in...

The article in AOPA mag came out last week about the Sportsman 2+2, the cover pic is also of this area. AOPA hired a local photographer for this story. We spent a day and a half with the AOPA writer and the owner of the plane. The plane looks nice but it won't do what a 182 will do so I...

Not all of them turned out on this trip to 59S-ONP-AST-SPB-59S :( passangers need to learn how to use a camera. I Will add more photos later as they are taken. Anyone going to defcon 12 this year in vegas? http://www.warflying.net/airport

Does anyone have experience with flying near the falls on the US side for sightseeing. I'm flying into Buffalo at the end of June and if possible I'd like to fly by the falls. I see that the VFR chart references special VFR procedures, routes, & recommendations that are detailed in the AFD, so...

I was watching an old movie,"Objective, Burma!", circa 1945. At the end of the movie, they picked up a glider, by hanging a rope on poles, then a C 47 went by with a hook, and snagged the rope, pulling the glider out, from a dead stop, to flying. Was this a common maneuver? -- Jim in...

Can anyone tell me what a typical CFI gets paid? More specifically, what a full time CFI in a local flight school can expect to get paid? Just a WAG would be sufficient. Thanks, TBS -- The Black Sheep

There is an interesting thread going on in rec.crafts.metalworking concerning the quality of gasoline and how it pertains to small engines such as weedwackers etc. I've quoted an interesting comment made by just one individual this past hour for your information and comments as to how this...