Universal Weather

JULY 10, 2023

Dear Friends and Colleagues, As we move into July it’s becoming clear that the Summer peak season 2023 will be another strong year for business aviation! We may still be a few months out from the annual fall pivot in international travel from Europe to the relaxed Caribbean retreats, but I’ve already got some exciting news to share that will enhance your experience in the region.

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Inspire

JULY 12, 2023

Whether it is in our museum or on the road, it is always wonderful to have a moment to talk with someone associated with an aircraft type that we have in our collection. It is more remarkable when they crossed paths with our actual aircraft. The post Old Friends Reunited first appeared on Hangar Flying.

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NAFI

JULY 10, 2023

NAFI NOTAMs #44 Ground School Avoidance Syndrome~Guest Blogger Ean Sugarman, CFII How many times have you had a student be excited to get in the aircraft and fly but when it comes to hitting the books, it's like trying to get a young child to tidy their room! For some students, it can be a slow going and tedious process complete with excuses ranging from, "I've been busy at work" or "It's hard to study at home", to "I'm not a good test taker, so it's hard for me to study" As instructors we are t

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Ask Captain Lim

JULY 9, 2023

A Cathay Pacific Boeing 777-300 Photo Credit: Aero Icarus What happens to passengers’ belongings when left in an aircraft after an emergency evacuation? This is an interesting question, and I hope the following answer will ease the minds of many passengers who are unfortunate enough to be involved in an emergency evacuation. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has regulated that all airliners must have the capability to have passengers and crew evacuated from the aircraft within 90

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Airspeed Junkie

JULY 13, 2023

What Were Some of Aviations Most Valuable Lessons? Discipline I think one lesson my kids learned was watching their dads work ethic when it came to honing his craft. Every year was recurrent training and they would see their dad lay out all of his notes and training materials on the dining room table. It was organized by systems. He would make flash cards to memorize or walk through procdeures.

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