Opinion & Commentary
September 2015 To my great disappointment I’ve turned out to be a crotchety old fart. As a young man, I…
Alaska is a place where the small airplane still rules. May 2015- Last winter, a friend out of Fairbanks invited…
We and our airplanes are just getting older. March 2015- For a lot of us there was surely that one…
March 2005- January 20, 2005 was a watershed day in aviation if you happened to be a turbojet operator. On…
January 2015- I am proud to say I am a child of the 1960’s. Who could have had a more…
November 2014- Eddie taught me that it doesn’t take a lot to be happy, even though you land a little…
September 2014- If you haven’t lined up and waited yet, you will. As most of you likely know, our ATC…
July 2014- When I met Teddy, he’d just gotten out of jail. The barely five-foot-tall Montana rancher was deep into…
May 2014- Thanks to Hollywood, I grew up in a world filled with cowboys. They had great names like Chance…
Recently King Mswatii III of Swaziland announced he might like to take a wife, and immediately more than 50,000 women…
There you are, sitting in your airplane, in the dark, in the middle of nowhere—maybe even miles from nowhere—it’s raining,…
July 2013- In 1893, the Dalton Gang attempted to rob two banks at the same time in Coffeyville, Kan. All…
