Air Traffic Control Ground Effect Lift 
Pilot Institute
MARCH 28, 2025
When air flows over the aircraft wing, the shape of the airfoil creates low pressure above the wing and relatively higher pressure below the wing. This is called lift. Air always flows from a region of high pressure to a region of low pressure. Wingtip vortices are a byproduct of lift. Whats Happening Inside the Vortex?
Photographic Logbook
JANUARY 25, 2025
As Warrior 481 lifted us to a cruise altitude of 7,500 feet, the first hint of the sunrise came in the form of a massive fireball turned vermillion by miles of low haze between us and the horizon. Fireball Date Aircraft Route of Flight Time (hrs) Total (hrs) 25 Jan 2024 N21481 SDC (Sodus, NY) - B18 (Alton Bay, NH) - LCI (Laconia, NH) - SDC 5.8
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