Position: OVR (Omaha VOR)Altitude: 32,000 feetGroundspeed: 398 knots (457 mph)Equipment: A320 V2500 A5 enginesPax-on-Board: 136 Airborne... Two hours fifty-seven minutes since landing gear UP.A...
Position: 200 nautical miles west of Philly (KPHL)Altitude: 35,000 feetGroundspeed: 570 knots (655 mph)Equipment: A321 Enhanced... New metalPax-on-Board: 183 plus 3 jumpersAirborne... No twilight yet...
Position: Taxiway Hotel... KSLCGroundspeed: 30 knotsEquipment: 319Pax-on-board: 123Max forward taxi speed limitation on the 319 is 30 knots. I taxi at 30 knots when I can do so safely. Dry surfaces, ...
Position: 100 miles south of KMSPAltitude: 37,000 feetGroundspeed: 515 knots (592 mph)Equipment: A320 V2500-A5 enginesPax-on-Board: 150 + 2 jumpersLocal Time: 0220 hrsAirborne... Compass heading 091 ...
Position: Fifty miles southeast of KOAK (Oakland)Altitude: 18,000 feet and climbingGroundspeed: 370 knotsRate-of-climb: 2,800 fpmEquipment: A319Pax-on-Board: 123Airborne...It has been one of those we...
Position: Over KCMH (Columbus)Altitude: 34,000 feetGroundspeed: 414 knots (475 mph)Equipment: A319 Pax-on-Board: 123 + 3 jumpers Airborne... Fi-Fis nose is fifteen degrees into the quartering headwin...
Emergency brainwash post...Crippen and Young... Two of the hottest fighter pilots ever. The kind of pilots who flew F-4 Phantoms into Vulcan gun range and traded heavy metal with comrades in Migs, th...
Position: Over TOU (Tatoosh)Altitude: 36,000 feeetGroundspeed: 441 knotsEquipment: A319Pax-on-Board: 123Airborne...As TOU passes beneath, I note the compass heading leaving U.S. airspace is 295 ...
Position: On the ramp, KLASEquipment: A320 V2500 A-5 engines The first hints of twilight in the east... Above my head, a magnificent aluminum and carbon-fiber aircraft tail arching high into the ligh...
Position: Over Puget SoundCompass Heading: 350 degreesAltitude: 6,000 feetIndicated Airspeed: 250 knotsEquipment: A321 V2500-A5 Pax-on-Board: 183 + 3 jumpersAirborne...My mood was light-to-moderately...
Position: South of CYEGAltitude: 16,000 feet and descending; spoilers 50%...Indicated Airspeed: 340 knotsEquipment: A320 V2500 A-5Pax-on-board: 150Airborne....My right hand is on the spoiler handle w...
Position: Over KSTL (St. Louis)Altitude: 34,000 feetEquipment: A320 V-2500 A-5 Pax-on-board: 150Mach #: Point Seven Eight Airborne... Over KSTL Night conditions have rolled over us from the east. The...
I have been working on another post, but have received a lot of questions concerning the mainstream medias latest brainiac hysteria piece on pilots and automation. Ill do a quick and dirty post on th...
Position: On the green line; ten miles southwest of KLAS (Sin City)Altitude: 9,240 feet and climbingIndicated Airspeed: 250 knotsVertical Speed: 3,900 fpmEquipment: A319 V2500-A-5 enginesPax-on-Board...
Position: Over BIL (Billings, Mt)Altitude: 33,000 feetMach: Point seven eight (.78)Equipment: A320 V2500-A-1Pax-on-Board: 150 Airborne... Shes got small engines and has run out of steam until more fu...
Position: 120 miles east of KSEA (Sea-Tac)Altitude: Flight Level 350 (35,000 feet)Groundspeed: 465 knots (534 mph)Equipment: A320 V2500-A5 enginesPax-on-Board: 150 plus 2 jumpers plus 1 pilot inspect...
Position: Over Bishop, Ca.Altitude: 36,000 feetGroundspeed: 426 knots (489 mph)Equipment: A319Pax-on-Board: 123Airborne...He was the all-American kid who wanted to fly airplanes when airplanes were s...
Position: Over Montague IslandAltitude: 28,400 feet and climbingMach Number: Point seven twoEquipment: A320Pax-on-Board: 150 plus two jumpersAirborne...No, Arnold is not in First Class. The terminato...
Position: SAE (Searle VOR; Ogallala, Ne.)Altitude: 32,000 feetGroundspeed: 415 knots (477 mph)Compass Heading: 278 degreesEquipment: A321 EnhancedPax-on-Board: 183 + 5 jumpersAirborne... Day number t...
Position: Over KMCI (Kansas City)Altitude: 33,000 feetMach: Seven-seven-fiveEquipment: A321Pax-on-Board: 183 + 3 jumpersAirborne...Holiday heavy with fuel, pax, bags, and cargo over the vast Midwest ...
That rushing sound, is it the crowd at Le Bourget,Swarming past the barriers and lightsTo scavenge my Spirit; to lift me upInto the air that only heroes breathe?Or is it the age-old sigh of sea on st...
Position: On "short" final approach; KSAN (San Diego)Altitude: 400 feet, descending 700 feet p/minIndicated Air Speed: 145 knots (167 mph)Equipment: A321... New metalPax-on-board: 183 plus 3 ...
Position: Arizona-Utah borderEquipment: BMW 1200 LTPax-on-Board: 1The last night on the road...Where does the time go? Ten days ago the wife-of-my-youth and I packed our big German motorcycle with tw...
Position: Over Lincoln, NebraskaAltitude: 36,000 feetGroundspeed: 337 knots (387 mph)Equipment: A320 V2500 A-1 enginesPax-on-board: 150Airborne... Day number three of a four day trip.Where am I and w...
Position: JOH (Johnstone Point)Altitude: 35,000 feetGroundspeed: 440 knots (506 mph)Equipment: A319 V2500-A5Pax-on-Board: 123Airborne...The VOR needle swings 180 degrees indicating station passage; t...
Position: Over ICT (Wichita)Altitude: 33,000 feetGroundspeed: 570 kts (655 mph)Indicated Airspeed: 261 ktsMach Number: Point Seven Four (.74)Compass Heading: 073 degreesEquipment: A320 A-5 enginesPax...
Position: Over Kansas CityAltitude: 36,000 feetMach Number: Point Seven Nine (.79)Headwind Component: 86 knotsEquipment: A320Pax-on-Board: 150 plus two jumpersDeparture: KJFK (New York City)Destinati...
Virtual Position: MMMX (Mexico City), runway 05 LeftActual Position: Pilot school house, simulator #11Equipment: A320E (enhanced, sort of like version 6.0)Density Altitude: >7,000 feetGross Weight: M...
This post is (or was) written on the fly, literally... Between legs spanning the vast American Empire. No lap-tops were used in flight...I viewed a PBS production, Nova, the evening before this trip....
Posititon: Abeam CYVR (Vancouver, BC)Altitude: 29,000 feetGroundspeed: Warp TwoEquipment: A319Pax-on-Board: 96Airborne...The sun, after teasing us with forty-five minutes of soft twilight, finally pe...
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