When you bank while maintaining altitude, your stall speed increases. It’s something that you need to be aware of, especially when you’re in the traffic pattern. So why does stall speed increase when you start rolling left or right?
Do you really know your navaids?
Legendary actor Gene Hackman has died; he was found dead in his New Mexico home along with his wife Betsy Arakawa and their dog. I want to take a moment to reflect on Hackman and also his link to United Airlines. Gene Hackman Commercials For United Airlines – A Walk Down Memory Lane In the…
A popular luxury resort in the Hyatt chain has just banned children under the age of 18 from its property. But is it legal? Alila Marea Beach Resort Bans Children Under 18 The Alila Marea Beach Resort is a swanky resort in Encinitas, California. I have stayed there before (with my family) and you can…
Here’s a case of that fine line between minding your own business and being obnoxious onboard: it is okay to use your (rather tight) premium cabin seat as a personal gym to perform calisthenics and stretching during a flight? One woman pushed the boundaries on her 757-200 United Airlines flight in business class. Fair? Woman…