I, too, have had a variety of good and bad. One time I did have a particularly bad experience and immediately requested a supervisor. I took my briefing from the supervisor and asked for the mailing address to file a complaint. I might be dreaming but I did get a written response from...

Hi folks, Getting back into that instrument training.... ...after a haitus of over a year. It's been something like three years since I started trying to get it. Was doing pretty good until: 1-punch: My airplane got a bit of airframe corrosion, requiring three months of layoff while repairs...

Hi-- I'm trying to find the lat/lon of two points, actually. For airport ICAO code LFKJ (Ajaccio, France), I am looking for: 1. lat/long of navaid AC (ILS/DME of hdg 025 @110.3) 2. lat/long of threshold (touchdown box) of runway 20 Thanks in advance to anyone who can help.

I was reading the review of various hoods in Consumer Aviation (January 1999 - yeah thats 5 years ago !). They recommended Thunderhead and Best Hood among non-foggle solutions (I don't like foggles because whatever is wrong with me any eyeglass-wear just fogs up quickly). I have ordered Best Hood...

Yesterday we finally had a chance to do the long X/C. For those of you that don't know, I have about 50 hours of dual instrument and I'm fairly close to the checkride. At least that's what my instructor proposes. So as you can see my long X/C came later for me than most. I've also had an...

Serviceable, excellent condition. Just replaced it with the WX-500 to port to a Garmin 530. $2,000 or best offer. Martin R. Riskin PACIFIC COMMONWEALTH 1100 Mar West Street, Suite E Tiburon, California 94920 (415) 435-8400 (415) 435-8465 - fax

Serviceable - good condition, just installed a new Garmin. $900 or best offer. Martin R. Riskin PACIFIC COMMONWEALTH 1100 Mar West Street, Suite E Tiburon, California 94920

Just got my PPL 2 1/2 months ago and jumped in to IFR for a few reasons including the weather was crappy and I want as much actual as possible. Saturday went up in perfect VFR conditions. At least my CFI had a nice view out the window. I did ok but had been on a sim so i was a touch rusty in the...

wrote: The release file is attached... DO NOT OPEN THE FILE ATTACHED TO THIS POST. It is the W32/Torvil virus.

Please excuse this shameless plug... For Anywhere WX users (well actually, anyone using a PocketPC while airborne), I've created a custom Soft Input Panel (SIP) which lets you enter commonly used text fragments with a single tap. There are also some more advanced features in the works, like the...

As a complimentary site to my new book "101 Best Aviation Attractions", I have activated a new website at http://www.flyingsbest.com Half of this site does FlyIn CampOut issues the other Aviation Attractions. The book will be released by McGraw-Hill in Late April. Amazon is already selling it....

A friend of mine and I (from the San Francisco Bay area) are planning a cross country trip in Sept '04 spanning the Labor Day weekend. We plan to take 9-10 days, weather permitting, going all the way to New York/Boston and back in a single engine Cessna 182. We are looking for a 3rd pilot...

Does anybody have a prefered mobile website for weather info ? (a free one, I'm really cheap;) ) SK

If you have one, please email me at: dossdev_at_earthlink_dot_net Thanks, Dan

Finally! I've wanted to add an Editorial page to The $100 Hamburger website since we started it in 1996. After eight years four books and several reprinting of "The $100 Hamburger" book, I've found the time to do it. In additon to our views, there is a Letters to the Editor section. I truly hope...

Did anyone happen to catch this? It is certainly worth writing to both CBS and your congressman. sorry if i'm off topic. http://www.aero-news.net/index.cfm?ContentBlockID=139faa40-aa30-4cd2-a8bb-44 d7156e949b&

Roger that. I took your advice and cross posted. "dlevy" wrote in message ... Shouldn't you have cross posted this to more groups? How about rec.aviation.homebuilt? How about rec.aviation.ifr? "plumbus bobbus" ...

not close to being finished http://www.newbid.net

http://jidanni.org/comm/air/m750/index_en.html is my idea about realigning route M-750 to reduce noise in Taiwan. I wonder how practical it is.

Flight Level Aviation is pleased to announce our first weekend seminar entitled "IFR Survival Weekend" June 11-13 which will include 2 full days of classroom discussion on Advanced IFR Techniques by Richard Kaplan CFII and on Weather Analysis ("Ice Is NOT Nice") by meteorologist and CFII...