Jan 2011 Test flying an Aerotrek A220
Thank heaven January is almost over - I'm sick of winter in Indiana!! (If you're in the northeast I'm sooo sorry!!) Â Today...
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Jan 2011 Olivia Henwood’s 1st Solo (New Zealand)
Good news, a 1st solo in a Supercub! Fellow lady taildragger Neroli Henwood sent this message and pictures to share about a 1st solo by someone very dear to her - Â her daughter Olivia! "Just thought I would share a photo and update with you and...
Jan 2011 Newly manufactured Light Sport Aircraft Options
Are you daydreaming about owning your very own airplane? Since  you're on this website right now, the taildragger thing must be a no-brainer for you, but whether to buy an LSA or buy a vintage taildragger might not be such an easy decision. If you're leaning...
Jan 2011 Pilots see the Strangest Things!
As pilots, every day we get to see things that a handful of people get to see. Here are 11 pictures that might make you smile, or amaze you, or make you remember how lucky you really are. Patty Wagstaff's view above a Paris runway;...
Jan 2011 S2-B: Freya Shiller
[caption id="attachment_7410" align="aligncenter" width="425" caption="*"]Freya, we'd be happy too if we had that beautiful S2-B and Bruce riding along giving us top notch aerobatic instruction!! Way to go, girl!! Sometimes the pictures I receive are too small a pixel size to publish and I hate that...
Jan 2011 Add your Events!!
Hope you've noticed our new "EVENTS" tab across the top and checked it out!! You get to pick if you want to view the events on a Calendar or by the Events List which scrolls through all the events by date. We already have several...
Jan 2011 Flying Wild Alaska
Guess I'm the last to know!! I just learned about the new TV program airing Friday, January 14 at 9:00 pm EST on the Discovery Channel called "Flying Wild Alaska". From the Discover Channel; "Meet the unconventional family that rules Alaska's most dangerous skies in...
Jan 2011 Congrats to two very cool lady taildraggers!
[caption id="attachment_7291" align="alignleft" width="180" caption="Sharon Tinkler"][/caption] * [caption id="attachment_7292" align="alignright" width="180" caption="Susan Theodorelos"][/caption] Big news! The Centennial of Licensed Women Pilots event ended December 31 and they have now selected the top six "Most Unusual Introductory Flights". The short list is set and now its up to everyone...
Jan 2011 Powell River, B.C. to Oshkosh 2010
I just received these pretty incredible pictures from Selina Smith, who I met while I was wondering around the Vintage Stinson rows at Oshkosh. Selina had flown in solo from Powell River, British Columbia in her Stinson 108 and shot some amazing pictures during her...
Jan 2011 Winter Flying
Hope you're staying nice and toasty this winter ...