by Clay | May 31, 2017 | Manned Flight
What time is it right now? Look at your watch or your phone. Your answer will likely differ from mine and others, even if we are all checking at the same moment in time. Think about the strike of midnight on New Years Eve, marking the turn of the new year. Everyone in...
by Clay | May 24, 2017 | Manned Flight
When flying to another airport for a hundred dollar hamburger, a big part of the tradition is simply finding an excuse to fly somewhere. But that doesn’t mean that the culinary experience that you have at the destination airport isn’t significant. After...
by Clay | May 17, 2017 | Manned Flight
It’s not hard to convince anyone that flying is an incredible way to travel. It’s faster and often more convenient than other modes of transportation. It’s the times when things go wrong that people fear the most. As a pilot, I’m not immune to...
by Clay | May 10, 2017 | Manned Flight
“Alright, you can go with us, but we’ll have to go with half full tanks.” The amount of seats in an airplane can be deceiving. I fly a Cessna 172, which has four seats, but carrying four people is rarely a reality. To know what I can carry, I have to...
by Clay | May 3, 2017 | Manned Flight, Unmanned Flight
Sometimes, movies that depict the future end up getting it right. Of course, the only way to know for sure is to wait and see. In the movie Back To The Future, the famous DeLorean blasts into the future and lands on October 21, 2015. For a 1985 movie, that’s...
