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Flying With Johnny! An Intro To The Blue Skies
A Day for Flying: Johnny’s First Aviation Adventure The sun is shining, the air is warm and I’m flying with Johnny today. He’s my neighbor’s son, a bright-eyed boy with a passion for aviation. He talks about joining the Air Force someday. Today, I’m taking him up in the Piper Warrior for his first flight.…
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The Transitioning Military Pilot: My Journey to ATP
From Military to Civilian Skies: A New Set of Rules Transitioning from a military tanker pilot to an Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) is like trading a beast for a beauty. In the military, I was used to the rumbling power of refueling aircraft, the controlled chaos of air-to-air refueling, and the constant communication with my…