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Jetwhine I started Jetwhine as an experiment in 2006, now called the early days of social media. Most of the

If you think the strike at Boeing is the problem, you might want to think again.
31/10/2024

If you think the strike at Boeing is the problem, you might want to think again.

The US Chamber of Commerce wants to settle the Boeing strike with little or no regard for the employees walking the picket lines/

If you've ever thought about becoming an air traffic controller, you gotta read this story at Jetwhine.com. https://bit....
20/10/2024

If you've ever thought about becoming an air traffic controller, you gotta read this story at Jetwhine.com. https://bit.ly/4fartcq

The FAA is now hiring a new crop of air traffic controllers to staff control towers and radar rooms around the US.

Master storyteller Micah Engber thinks back to his first trip aloft.
19/09/2024

Master storyteller Micah Engber thinks back to his first trip aloft.

Jetwhine contributor Micah Engber reminisces about his first flight aboard a Delta Airlines DC-8.

Republican Dick Cheney says he'll vote for Kamala Harris in November.
06/09/2024

Republican Dick Cheney says he'll vote for Kamala Harris in November.

Former Vice President Dick Cheney said Friday that he will vote for Democrat Kamala Harris over fellow Republican Donald Trump in the November election, warning that the former president “can never be trusted with power again.”

I thought getting through the training at FlightSafety was going to be the tough part -
03/09/2024

I thought getting through the training at FlightSafety was going to be the tough part -

Jetwhine A Part 91 corporate pilot tells the story of his first flying job in a swept-wing jet aircraft, both the good and the bad.

15/08/2024

I've been following the P-61 Black Widow restoration since 1995, and it is one step closer to once flying.

How to Make an ATR-72 Spin
10/08/2024

How to Make an ATR-72 Spin

Making an ATR-72 Spin I wasn’t in Brazil on Friday afternoon, but I saw the post on Twitter or X (or whatever you call it) showing Voepass Airlines flight 2283, an ATR-72, rotating as it plunged to the ground near Sao Paulo from its 17,000-foot cruising altitude. All 61 people aboard perished in t...

Remembering Gordon Baxter: A Mentor and One of Flying Magazine's Best.
05/08/2024

Remembering Gordon Baxter: A Mentor and One of Flying Magazine's Best.

Each time I stand near my office desk, my eyes naturally stop at a framed magazine cover that includes a column from the August 1983 edition of Flying magazine. That column was originally page 100 of that issue where my “I Learned About Flying from That” (ILAFFT) column first appeared. Scrawled ...

https://bit.ly/46jD9Gg It's a no-go and time to call it a careeer.
23/07/2024

https://bit.ly/46jD9Gg It's a no-go and time to call it a careeer.

When planning for EAA AirVenture Oshkosh, making a pragmatic go/no-go decision is the goal of preflight preparation.

Imagine what it was like back in the old days when pilots were trained to actually navigate - without GPS - while they l...
18/07/2024

Imagine what it was like back in the old days when pilots were trained to actually navigate - without GPS - while they learned to fly.

Navigation is just one element of the comprehensive US Air Force combat system officer and Navy's naval flight officer education programs.

https://bit.ly/3LvQOR4 The military still teaches aviators how to find their way, but it is just one of several responsi...
18/07/2024

https://bit.ly/3LvQOR4 The military still teaches aviators how to find their way, but it is just one of several responsibilities of combat system and naval flight officers.

Navigation is just one element of the comprehensive US Air Force combat system officer and Navy's naval flight officer education programs.

Flight Planning Demands a Dose of Common Sense -
01/07/2024

Flight Planning Demands a Dose of Common Sense -

Decades ago, when I learned to fly, it was well-known that a commercial co-pilot/first officer was allowed to occupy the right seat of a transport airplane only if they’d proven themselves subservient enough to understand that the guy in the left seat was perfectly capable of handling the airplane...

https://bit.ly/45WdJi9 After a decade, the FAA has updated its advisory circular on ADS-B in-flight information services...
25/06/2024

https://bit.ly/45WdJi9 After a decade, the FAA has updated its advisory circular on ADS-B in-flight information services.

Updating its decade-old predecessor, the AC focuses on flight information services delivered via ADS-B’s Universal Access Transceiver (UAT).

Jetwhine's Rob Mark offers NewsNation's Marni Hughes a fresh perspective on Dave Calhoun and the mess at Boeing. (Courte...
20/06/2024

Jetwhine's Rob Mark offers NewsNation's Marni Hughes a fresh perspective on Dave Calhoun and the mess at Boeing. (Courtesy )

Jetwhine's Rob Mark offers NewsNation's Marni Hughes a fresh perspective on Dave Calhoun and the mess at Boeing. (Courtesy )

https://bit.ly/4bZ3onu If you had to take check rides for the the certificates and ratings you now possess, how do you t...
12/06/2024

https://bit.ly/4bZ3onu If you had to take check rides for the the certificates and ratings you now possess, how do you think you would do? And are you aware of all the tasks the examiners would present to you?

To assess your current competency, examine the Airman Certification Standards for the certificates and ratings you now possess.

https://bit.ly/4aCQbzl A sure sign of summer, and a must-read for those planning an OSH adventure.
28/05/2024

https://bit.ly/4aCQbzl A sure sign of summer, and a must-read for those planning an OSH adventure.

Flying into EAA AirVenture Oshkosh relying on rote knowledge is never a good or safe idea because things change from year to year.

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